Existing and potential infection risk zones of yellow fever worldwide: a modelling analysis

Summary: Background: Yellow fever cases are under-reported and the exact distribution of the disease is unknown. An effective vaccine is available but more information is needed about which populations within risk zones should be targeted to implement interventions. Substantial outbreaks of yellow...

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Main Authors: Freya M Shearer, BSc, Joshua Longbottom, MSc, Annie J Browne, MPH, David M Pigott, DPhil, Oliver J Brady, DPhil, Moritz U G Kraemer, DPhil, Fatima Marinho, PhD, Sergio Yactayo, MD, Valdelaine E M de Araújo, PhD, Aglaêr A da Nóbrega, PhD, Nancy Fullman, MPH, Sarah E Ray, BS, Jonathan F Mosser, MD, Jeffrey D Stanaway, PhD, Stephen S Lim, ProfPhD, Robert C Reiner, Jr, PhD, Catherine L Moyes, PhD, Simon I Hay, ProfFMedSci, Nick Golding, DPhil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X1830024X