 Yellow Fever Yellow Fever, a disease caused by the bite of the Aedes Aegypti mosquito, is common in Latin America, South America and parts of Africa. Despite the development of a Yellow Fever vaccine over 60 years ago, urban outbreaks have occurred in Africa, largely due to lack of immunization or low immunization rates of many urban populations. | | What is Yellow Fever? Yellow Fever is a disease caused by the bite of the Aedes Aegypti mosquito. It can be life-threatening if the victim is not given proper medical attention, although there is no specific treatment for Yellow Fever, other than to relieve the symptoms. The best way to prevent the disease is through vaccination and the teaching and use of mosquito control practices. Protect your family, pets and guests from annoying no-see-ums with a Mosquito Magnet® trap - the leading long-term, scientifically proven no-see-um control solution | |
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