Yellow fever

The death toll from yellow fever outbreak in Angola has risen to 225, with an estimated 1,600cases now recorded, Angola’s Health Minister Luis Sambo said after meeting with World Health Organization officials that the disease had spread to 16 of the country’s 18 provinces. The virus has since spread to some other countries like DRC, Zambia and Namibia. To help us understand what really yellow fever is we have a panel of experts: 1. Dr Jacqueline Weyer National Institute of Communicable Diseases 2. Tarik Jasarevic World Health Organisation 3. Dr Tabeh Freeman Public Health Specialist 4. Dr Albie de frey Director Travel Doctors