Staying Safe from Yellow Fever

The video discusses how to prevent mosquito bites by wearing long-sleeved clothes and using repellent. It highlights the dangers of the yellow fever mosquito, which can transmit a serious virus. Symptoms appear 3-6 days after a bite and include fever, headache, and nausea. In severe cases, liver damage and bleeding can occur. Vaccination is recommended and becomes effective after 10 days. Annually, 200,000 people contract yellow fever.

What is the effectiveness timeline for yellow fever vaccinations?

How many people catch yellow fever every year?