brazil faces new yellow fever outbreak - and questions over lack of preparedness /

Published at 2018-03-28 10:00:15

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The country plans to vaccinate its entire population against the lethal mosquito-borne disease but specialists doubt its capacity to do soAs it struggles to control its moment deadly yellow fever outbreak in consecutive years,Brazil’s government has said it will vaccinate everyone in this continent-sized country who is not already protected – which means giving injections to 77 million people by the terminate of 2019. But although Brazil already recommends yellow fever vaccines in many areas of 23 of its 27 states, it has not been able to deliver on those recommendations, and leaving many unprotected.
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Source: guardian.co.uk

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