Med. praxi. 2010;7(11):406-407

Vaccination against yellow fever

MUDr.Dagmar Horáková, Ph.D.1,2, MUDr.Jana Vlčková1,2
1 Ústav preventivního lékařství LF UP Olomouc
2 Centrum očkování a cestovní medicíny FN Olomouc

Yellow fever is an acute feverish disease of viral etiology with endemic occurrence in Central America and in the equartorial areas of

South America and Africa. The only specific prevention of this disease is vacctination. It is a live-virus lyofilized vaccine. The vaccination

is compulsory for trevellers to the above mentioned areas. The yellow fever vaccine is given only at specialized and by the Ministery of

Health approved vaccination centres and the centres of travel medicine. These centres issue the certificate of vaccination and International

certificate of vaccination or prophylaxis with the record of given „required“ vaccination.

Keywords: yellow fever, vacctination, vaccine, International certificate of vaccination or prophylaxis

Published: January 1, 2011  Show citation

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