Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Experts are warning that yellow fever — which hasn't had a major outbreak in the U.S. since 1905 — could make a comeback. (Photo ...

Would you eat at the Rabies Restaurant? How about the Diarrhea Diner? Plague Pies? Hepatitis Hotcakes? Or maybe the Tuberculosis Tea House? Well, if you think that naming a restaurant after a ...

The mosquito-borne disease known as yellow fever is primed for a resurgence, say medical experts, and the US is woefully unprepared. Yellow fever joins other diseases — malaria, dengue, leishmaniasis ...

In the summer of 1693, a strange disease spread through Boston. Victims suffered from jaundice, high fever and black vomit. For more than two hundred years, yellow fever — as the disease became known ...

Both fractional doses of 17DD yellow fever vaccine were non-inferior to full doses in inducing initial seroconversion. The ...

Yellow fever is a viral illness spread by mosquitoes in some parts of Africa and South America. You can take a single-dose ...

In a recent study published in The Lancet Global Health, researchers reviewed cross-sectional and cohort studies on the immunogenicity of yellow fever vaccines. They conducted a meta-analysis to ...

On August 31, 1900, a young soldier named William Dean proved that mosquitoes transmit yellow fever. He accomplished this by getting terribly sick after volunteering to hold out his arm and let four ...

The fever has assumed a most alarming appearance … In one house I lost two patients last night, a respectable young merchant and his only child. His wife is frantic ...