Fast-Moving Yellow Fever Circles Brazil’s Cities.

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    • Subject Terms:
      YELLOW fever vaccines; AEDES aegypti; ZIKA virus; DENGUE; CHIKUNGUNYA; IMMUNIZATION
    • Abstract:
      The article reports on the vaccination effort in Brazil to stop the outbreak of yellow fever, caused by A. aegypti, known as the chief spreader of Zika, dengue and chikungunya. Topics discussed include number of deaths since the hot season began, challenges facing the vaccination effort of the government, and remarks from Nancy Marcal Bastos, health and sanitation director for northern Sao Paulo.