Yellow Fever — Brazil
An announcement from the Instituto Adolfo Lutz in São Paulo confirmed the death of a howler monkey in the São José do Rio Preto (Sao Paulo state). The monkey was found on 25 Aug [2016], and the result of the test was announced this Wednesday, 14 Sep [2016]. The animal was found dead by a resident of the area, who advised Epidemiological Surveillance.
The Health Secretariat initiated a yellow fever vaccination campaign and active search for potential cases of the disease in the area of
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