Yellow fever outbreak in Angola: Vaccination campaigns to extend to Huambo and Benguela provinces
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#1B583)
Health officials in Angola announced they have extended the yellow fever vaccination campaign beyond the capital Luanda into Huambo and Benguela - 2 of the other 5 provinces reporting local transmission. The outbreak, described as the worst in 30 years, has grown to 1908 suspected cases of yellow fever (617 laboratory confirmed) and 250 deaths since the outbreak ["]