Yellow fever Vaccination before gorilla trekking
yellow fever vaccination Yellow fever Vaccination before gorilla trekking Yellow fever is a viral disease that is transmitted by certain types of mosquitoes. The infection can cause illness which ranges from a fever with aches and pains to severe liver disease with bleeding and yellowing skin and it can spread rapidly. However, yellow fever can be prevented by a single vaccine dose, says the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In reaction to Uganda's outbreak declaration, the CDC updated its vaccination suggestions when visiting Uganda on May 16, 2019. The recommended vaccines now include the MMR, Routine Vaccines and the yellow fever vaccine. Uganda government has since the declared any visitor travelling to Uganda or visiting Uganda for a Uganda safari or gorilla trekking safaris should get a yellow fever vaccine 14 days to your travel date otherwise you may not be allowed in Uganda. Gorilla and Chimpanzee Tracking Health Requirem...