Ronan Kelly
Retired 2020
WHO experts warn of yellow fever virus hitting India, S.E. Asia
New Delhi, Mar. 23 : A regional health adviser to the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that India and several other countries in South East Asia face an imminent threat from the dreaded yellow fever virus.
According to Dr. A.P. Dash, who is one of the participants in a WHO-sponsored conference on yellow fever being held at Colonia Santa Maria in Goa, the threat of yellow fever hitting India is real because the mosquito that carries dengue is also a carrier of the yellow fever virus.
He warned that if the virus hits India, it could wipe out a large part of the country''s population.
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http://www.newkerala.com/news/world/fullnews-174067.html
New Delhi, Mar. 23 : A regional health adviser to the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that India and several other countries in South East Asia face an imminent threat from the dreaded yellow fever virus.
According to Dr. A.P. Dash, who is one of the participants in a WHO-sponsored conference on yellow fever being held at Colonia Santa Maria in Goa, the threat of yellow fever hitting India is real because the mosquito that carries dengue is also a carrier of the yellow fever virus.
He warned that if the virus hits India, it could wipe out a large part of the country''s population.
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http://www.newkerala.com/news/world/fullnews-174067.html