Yellow Fever Virus Vaccine–associated Deaths in Young Women1

Seligman, Stephen J.

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Yellow Fever Virus Vaccine–associated Deaths in Young Women1

Published Date:

Oct 2011

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Emerg Infect Dis. 17(10):1891-1893.

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Seligman, Stephen J.

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Yellow fever vaccine-associated viscerotropic disease is a rare sequela of live-attenuated virus vaccine. Elderly persons and persons who have had thymectomies have increased susceptibility. A review of published and other data suggested a higher than expected number of deaths from yellow fever vaccine-associated viscerotropic disease among women 19-34 years of age without known immunodeficiency.

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Emerging Infectious Diseases

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