Paraguay declares yellow fever 'state of emergency'
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Last Update: 2020-07-04
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Source: Internet
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Paraguayan government on the 15th declared a national "state of emergency" to prevent yellow feverLarge quantities of vaccines arrived in Paraguayon the same day,ready for collective vaccination spent throughout the country, five people have died of the epidemicin Paraguay since theFebruary,, and 13 others have been confirmed infected or suspected to be infected with yellow fever in Paraguay,In order to avoid the spread of the epidemic, the Government of Pakistan declared a national "state of emergency", by the Brazilian government and the Pan American Health Organization to provide 944,000 copies of yellow fever vaccine arrived in Paraguay on the same dayThe Paraguayan government plans to begin mass vaccinations in the capital Asuncion and the central region, and then gradually expand the scope of vaccinations to other areasParaguayan health officials say the health department will strictly observe safety codes when carrying out vaccinations to prevent improper vaccinations from endangering thehealthof those who have been vaccinatedYellow fever is a mosquito-borne viral infection that is endemic in tropical regions of Latin America and AfricaLighter yellow fever manifests itself as fever
,headache, and nauseaSevere yellow fever may cause jaundice,bleeding,proteinuria, and cause sepsis,pneumonia and other complications,can lead to deathParaguay's neighbor, Brazil, has died of yellow feversince January,monkeys in northern Argentina
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