https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx Flavivirus - Yellow Fever Virus en-us 2018-11-21 17:16:50 UTC 2024-05-31 21:13:21 UTC hello@padlet.com fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306810372 2018-11-21 17:48:02 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306810372 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306812258 RNA virus that belongs to the genus Flavivirus.]]> 2018-11-21 17:55:24 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306812258 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306812892 2018-11-21 17:57:41 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306812892 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306824319 Yellow Fever virus is transmitted to people primarily through the bite of these infected species mosquitoes. The disease cannot be spread from one person to another. Mosquitoes obtain the virus by feeding on infected primates. People infected with yellow fever virus are infectious to mosquitoes shortly before the onset of fever up to 5 days after onset.]]> 2018-11-21 18:42:58 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306824319 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306829836 Yellow Fever is a serious, potentially deadly flu-like disease spread by mosquitoes. It’s chatacterized by a high fever and jaundice. Jaundice is yellowing of the skin and eyes, which is why this disease is called yellow fever. It isn’t curable, but you can prevent it with the yellow fever vaccine.]]> 2018-11-21 19:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306829836 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306830846 Aedes]]> 2018-11-21 19:11:45 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306830846 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306830965 Haemagogus]]> 2018-11-21 19:12:23 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306830965 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306831097 Sabethes]]> 2018-11-21 19:13:03 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306831097 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306831777 Symptoms occur 3 - 6 days after exposure and are similar to those of the influenza virus. They include: 
 - Headaches
 - Muscle Aches
 - Joint Aches
 - Chills
- Fever]]> 2018-11-21 19:16:22 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306831777 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306834016 Lasts 3 - 4 days and common symptoms are:
- Headaches
- Muscle Aches
- Joint Aches
- Fever
- Flushing
- Loss of Appetite
- Shivers
- Backaches
Symptoms often go away after this phase and many people recover from yellow fever at this stage. Some conditions, however, are more severe.]]> 2018-11-21 19:27:09 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306834016 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306835521 Symptoms of acute phase may disappear for up to 24 hours. Then, those symptoms will return, along with new and more serious symptoms such as:
- Decreased Urination
- Abdominal Pain
- Vomiting (sometimes with blood)
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Seizures
- Delirium
- Bleeding from the nose, mouth, and eyes
The toxic phase of this disease is often fatal, but only 15% of people with yellow fever enter this phase.]]> 2018-11-21 19:34:30 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306835521 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306838463 A safe and effective yellow fever vaccine has been available for more than 80 years.

• A single dose provides lifelong protection for most people.
• The vaccine is a live, weakened form of the virus given as a single shot.
• Vaccine is recommended for people aged 9 months or older and who are traveling to or living in areas at risk for yellow fever virus in Africa and South America
• Yellow fever vaccine may be required for entry into certain countries.

]]> 2018-11-21 19:50:23 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306838463 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306841686 2018-11-21 20:08:32 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306841686 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306841790 2018-11-21 20:09:13 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306841790 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306842273 2018-11-21 20:11:58 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306842273 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306843230 2018-11-21 20:17:34 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306843230 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306843789 People who have not been vaccinated for Yellow Fever and who live in areas populated by infected mosquitoes are at risk. Areas such as Africa and Latin America including Bolivia, Brazil, Columbia, Ecuador and Peru.]]> 2018-11-21 20:20:26 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306843789 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306844348 2018-11-21 20:24:13 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306844348 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306844405 2018-11-21 20:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306844405 fdweeks01 https://padlet.com/fdweeks01/tw0iutgowtvx/wish/306845736 Any of a group of RNA viruses, mostly having arthropod vectors, that cause a number of serious human diseases including yellow fever, dengue, various types of encephalitis, and hepatitis C.

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