Yellow fever

What is Yellow fever?

Yellow fever (YF), caused by YF virus, is a zoonotic disease characterized by fever and constitutional symptoms, with the potential to progress to severe and fatal viral hemorrhagic fever with shock and multi-organ system failure.

Other condition names

  • Bronze John
  • YF
  • Yellow Jack

Age of Onset

  • All ages
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