Wednesday, 15 February 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Yellow fever - Americas (22): Brazil

Yellow Fever -- Brazil
In an update on the yellow fever outbreak in Brazil that began in December 2016, the Ministry of Health (MOH) reported Tuesday [14 Feb 2017] 1230 suspected cases of yellow fever, of which 234 have been confirmed.
The state of Minas Gerais continues to account for nearly 9 out 10 confirmed cases, now reporting 205.
To date, 197 people have died, and of that total 80 were yellow fever confirmed positive.
Since January [2017], the MOH has sent approximately 12.5 million doses of yellow

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2kzNw0j

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