Tag Archives: Fever

Lassa Fever Suspected in Death of U.S. Traveler Returning from West Africa November 3rd, 2024Stephanie Carpenter

Lassa Fever Suspected in Death of U.S. Traveler Returning from West Africa

November 3, 2024News & UpdatesAfrica, Death, Fever, from, Lassa, Returning, suspected, Traveler, U.S., WestStephanie Carpenter

The CDC and the Iowa Department of Health are investigating a suspected case of Lassa fever, which was diagnosed today in an Iowa resident who returned to the United States from West Africa early this month.

Level 1 – Oropouche Fever in the Americas June 6th, 2024Jeffrey Pinkerton

Level 1 – Oropouche Fever in the Americas

June 6, 2024News & UpdatesAmericas, Fever, Level, OropoucheJeffrey Pinkerton

There are outbreaks of Oropouche fever in parts of Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, and Cuba. Travelers to affected areas should take steps to avoid bug bites. Country List : Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Cuba

U.S.-licensed yellow fever vaccine supply to be depleted by mid-2017 – Media Statement May 3rd, 2024Julie Dreher

U.S.-licensed yellow fever vaccine supply to be depleted by mid-2017 – Media Statement

May 3, 2024News & Updatesdepleted, Fever, Media, mid2017, Statement, Supply, U.S.licensed, Vaccine, YellowJulie Dreher

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outlines a plan to ensure a continuous yellow fever vaccine supply in the United States following the anticipated depletion of the U.S.-licensed YF-VAX® yellow fever vaccine in mid-2017,

Level 1 – Oropouche Fever in South America April 25th, 2024Lindsey Meyer

Level 1 – Oropouche Fever in South America

April 25, 2024News & UpdatesAmerica, Fever, Level, Oropouche, SouthLindsey Meyer

There are outbreaks of Oropouche fever in parts of Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru. Travelers to affected areas should take steps to avoid bug bites. Country List : Brazil, Bolivia, Peru

Level 1 – Oropouche Fever in Brazil February 15th, 2024William Donnell

Level 1 – Oropouche Fever in Brazil

February 15, 2024News & UpdatesBrazil, Fever, Level, OropoucheWilliam Donnell

There is an outbreak of Oropouche fever in the Amazonas and Acre states of Brazil. Travelers to these states of Brazil should take steps to avoid bug bites.

Level 1 – Oropouche Fever in Brazil February 7th, 2024Randy Coburn

Level 1 – Oropouche Fever in Brazil

February 7, 2024News & UpdatesBrazil, Fever, Level, OropoucheRandy Coburn

There is an outbreak of Oropouche fever in the Amazonas and Acre states of Brazil. Travelers to these states of Brazil should take steps to avoid bug bites.

Level 1 – Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Mexico December 9th, 2023Ramona Carpenter

Level 1 – Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Mexico

December 9, 2023News & UpdatesFever, Level, Mexico, Mountain, Rocky, SpottedRamona Carpenter

There have been reports of Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) in people traveling to the United States from Tecate, in the state of Baja California, Mexico.

Level 1 – Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in Afghanistan October 3rd, 2023Cathy Ramos

Level 1 – Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in Afghanistan

October 3, 2023News & UpdatesAfghanistan, CrimeanCongo, Fever, Hemorrhagic, LevelCathy Ramos

There is an outbreak of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) in most provinces in Afghanistan.

Level 1 – Extensively Drug-Resistant Typhoid Fever in Pakistan July 11th, 2023Elizabeth Carter

Level 1 – Extensively Drug-Resistant Typhoid Fever in Pakistan

July 11, 2023News & UpdatesDrugResistant, Extensively, Fever, Level, Pakistan, TyphoidElizabeth Carter

An outbreak of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid fever in Pakistan is ongoing. Extensively drug-resistant infections do not respond to most antibiotics.

Level 2 – Yellow Fever in Nigeria July 9th, 2023Iluminada Robie

Level 2 – Yellow Fever in Nigeria

July 9, 2023News & UpdatesFever, Level, Nigeria, YellowIluminada Robie

There is an outbreak of yellow fever in Nigeria. Travelers to Nigeria should take steps to prevent yellow fever by getting vaccinated at least 10 days before travel and taking steps to prevent mosquito bites.