Yellow fever is a viral illness spread to humans through the Aedes aegypti mosquito, a type of mosquito that thrives in subtropical and tropical areas of Africa and South America. The virus is spread from primate (monkey or human) to primate through infected mosquitos.
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Answers.com® is making the world better one answer at a time. Yes, infact animals can obtain yellow fever. They even can spread it on to you, and infact, alot of animals that obtain yellow fever doesn't bother them.(don't get affected by the disease.) 11 people found this useful.
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What are the causes of yellow fever? Yellow fever is caused by a flavivirus; it is transmitted by the bite of mosquitoes, usually the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which had become infected by biting an infected human or animal (a monkey). An infected mosquito is a source of infection for the rest of its life.
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In severe cases yellow fever causes a high fever, bleeding into the skin and the death of cells in the liver and kidneys. Liver damage results in severe jaundice - yellowing of the skin; hence the name yellow fever. The mosquito Aedes aegypti, and some other species transmit the virus to humans.
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Yellow Fever. Yellow fever is a viral illness spread to humans through a particular type of mosquito. It is most common in areas of Africa and South America where the Aedes aegypti mosquito thrives. Symptoms develop several days after the mosquito bite and progress through phases.
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The disease, caused by a flavivirus, infects humans, all species of monkeys, and certain other small mammals. The virus is transmitted from animals to humans and among humans by several species of mosquitoes. Yellow fever appears with a sudden onset of fever, chills, headache, backache, nausea, and vomiting.
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Countries with confirmed human cases of Ebola hemorrhagic fever include Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Sudan, Uganda, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Nigeria.
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Arenaviruses are transmitted from rodents to humans, except Tacaribe virus, which was found in bats. Most infections are mild, but some result in hemorrhagic fever with high death rates. Old World (Eastern Hemisphere) and New World (Western Hemisphere) viruses cause the following diseases:
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An infectious disease, yellow fever infects humans, all species of monkeys, and certain other small mammals. The virus is transmitted from animals to humans and among humans by several species of mosquitoes. Yellow fever is one of the great epidemic diseases of the tropical world, and in earlier centuries it was one of the great plagues of the New World.
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RVF causes fever, hemorrhage, encephalitis, and retinitis in humans, but primarily affects livestock. RVF is endemic to sub-Saharan Africa. Sporadic outbreaks have occurred in humans in Egypt, Madagascar, and Mauritania.
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what animals cause yellow fever
A monkey can cause yellow fever. A monkey causes yellow fever.