A high number of cases were reported in the last 12 months - with a 5-fold increase in some areas - and 143 deaths ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A historical maker about the Yellow Fever epidemic of 1820 at Colonial Park Cemetery in Savannah, Ga on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a travel advisory for Venezuela after the country witnessed a rise in yellow fever cases. CDC said that some of these cases have been ...

LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization says the ongoing outbreak of yellow fever in central Africa is “serious and of great concern” but does not warrant being declared a global emergency. On ...

An ongoing outbreak of yellow fever in Colombia is sickening and killing rare and threatened monkey species in captivity, a new study shows. Between February and May 2025, authorities reported eight ...

Evidence is mounting that the current outbreak of yellow fever is becoming the latest global health emergency, say two Georgetown University professors, who call on the World Health Organization to ...

Rural and outdoor exposure increased risk of yellow fever infection during the 2017-2018 epidemic in Brazil, begging the question of what caused the sudden spike in cases, a researcher said. After ...

In 2024, the vast majority of yellow fever cases were recorded in the Amazon region. However, Travel Health Pro warned: ...

NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Democratic Republic of Congo's worst yellow fever outbreak in decades has ended two months after Angola declared its epidemic to be over, following a massive U.N ...

Beef tea, a hot foot bath, and a tablespoon of good brandy were among a list of recommended home treatments for yellow fever, printed in an 1876 column for the Savannah Morning News. Thankfully, we ...