The transmission of yellow fever occurs to humans and non-human primates in a variety of geographic settings.

Feb 12, 2012 - Michael Koger

Yellow fever is caused by a virus transmitted by the bite of a mosquito during a blood meal. The disease may be mild or severe resulting in death in 5-70% of those infect

Feb 7, 2007 - Judy Arbique

The yellow fever vaccine is a crucial step in preventing yellow fever, but is it safe for you?

Dec 21, 2010 - Christopher Perry

Avoid serious illness from this mosquito borne hemorrhagic fever virus by understanding the best prevention methods before traveling.

Aug 17, 2010 - Heather Ozmun

Yellow fever is a serious mosquito-borne viral infectious disease, but preventive measures are quite useful to lessen its occurrence.

Feb 11, 2012 - Michael Koger

The yellow fever virus is believed to have originated in Africa 3000 years ago.

Feb 13, 2007 - Judy Arbique

The clinical presentation of yellow fever mimics several other infectious diseases, and rapid diagnosis and management are essential.

Feb 13, 2012 - Michael Koger

Under the guidance of Dr. Walter Reed, several brave men and women made the ultimate sacrifice to discover the cause of the dreaded yellow fever.

Jan 28, 2008 - Isaac M. McPhee

Immunization against Rift Valley fever may be effective in prevention of epidemics of this disease.

Jan 7, 2012 - Michael Koger

Only one disease has ever been eradicated from Earth and vaccines continue to be necessary to prevent deformity and death.

Jul 15, 2009 - Alicia Mae Prater

Learn what kitten vaccinations are for, how they work, as well as a recommended vaccination schedule for your kitten or cat.

Sep 3, 2007 - Darlene Cheek

We have all heard the recommendation for travel vaccinations, but do we really need them? If you want to stay safe you do! Read on to find out more.

Dec 15, 2010 - Christopher Perry

Most men dislike injections - but there are sometimes ways to get around the painful need to get vaccinated!

Sep 15, 2010 - Sanjiva Wijesinha

Typhoid fever is a bacterial infectious disease for which immunization and medical treatment are effective.

Feb 18, 2012 - Michael Koger

With all the debate over the flu vaccine and the risk of so many side effects, is it really helping or is it all hype?

Nov 27, 2010 - Lynnette Baker

For all the deadly diseases and suffering that canine vaccinations prevent, shots do occasionally cause side effects, from mild to life threatening.

May 26, 2010 - Joy Butler

The recent Hannah Poling autism case has drawn attention to the continuing debate on vaccines. Are they effective or potentially toxic? Do immunizations work?

Apr 1, 2008 - Victoria Anisman-Reiner

Flu vaccinations can be scary, but they have proven to be very effective in preventing many strains of influenza; swine flu, bird flu and general influenza.

Feb 22, 2011 - Rhys Emmanuel

A dog's booster shot ritual may actually do him more harm than good. Most never question the vet's little postcard: "Time for vaccinations!" But perhaps they should.

Oct 5, 2008 - Tania Kidd

Some available vaccines can increase your cat's longevity and improve the quality of her life. Others are not necessary.

Aug 10, 2008 - Jennifer Copley