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Yellow Fever: Transmission Cycles, Vector Control and Vaccination

Lecture on yellow fever as an acute viral haemorrhagic disease spread by Aedes mosquitoes: the forest, intermediate and urban transmission cycles involving monkeys and humans, case fatality in non-immune populations, clinical course, and control through vector control and the single-dose vaccine that gives lifelong protection.

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