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December

• Yellow fever - Guinea (Mamou) (09) , ProMED-mail, 30 December 2000 -- As of Wed 27 Dec 2000, 512 suspected cases, including 190 deaths have been reported in 15 districts in northwestern Guinea
• GUINEA-LIBERIA: US $1.5 million EU grant to fight yellow fever, Integrated Regional Information Network, U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, 22 December 2000 -- The European Commission (EC) has approved a grant of US $1.5 million for emergency yellow fever vaccination campaigns in Guinea and Liberia
• Yellow fever - Guinea (Mamou) (08) , ProMED-mail, 21 December 2000 -- An epidemic of yellow fever threatens the population of the African nation of Guinea, while stocks of vaccine around the world are insufficient to meet current demands
• GUINEA: Million risk death from yellow fever, Integrated Regional Information Network, U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, 20 December 2000 -- Millions of Guineans risk dying from yellow fever unless a massive effort is made to deliver vaccines
• Yellow fever - Guinea, ProMED-mail, 18 December 2000 -- Nearly 200 people have died in an outbreak of yellow fever in Guinea
• GUINEA: The fight against yellow fever continues, Integrated Regional Information Network, U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, 01 December 2000 -- Guinea's health authorities, supported by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and international NGOs, continue to fight a yellow fever epidemic that has been raging in the West African nation since September.

  November

• GUINEA: The fight against yellow fever continues, Integrated Regional Information Network, U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, 30 November 2000 -- Guinea's health authorities, supported by the WHO and international NGOs, continue to fight a yellow fever epidemic that has been raging in the West African nation since September.
• GUINEA: Yellow fever continues to claim many lives, Integrated Regional Information Network, U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, 24 November 2000 -- At least 88 people have died from yellow fever in an unusual outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease in central Guinea.
• SUDAN: ICRC reports vaccination success in Yirol, Integrated Regional Information Network, U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, 15 November 2000 -- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has carried out successful vaccination campaigns against tetanus and yellow fever in Yirol in the Western Equatoria region of southern Sudan
• GUINEA: Yellow fever outbreak, Integrated Regional Information Network, U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, 06 November 2000 -- Guinea is appealing for international help to eradicate yellow fever following an outbreak that has claimed 24 lives since it was detected on 1 September, AFP quoted Guinea's health minister, Mamadou Saliou Diallo, as saying on Saturday.

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• Yellow fever in Liberia - Update, World Health Organization, 11 September 2000 -- As of 6 September, a total of 102 suspected cases of yellow fever were reported by the Ministry of Health, Liberia.

  August

• Yellow fever in Liberia, World Health Organization, 24 August 2000 -- On 16 August 2000, the Ministry of Health (MOH), Liberia confirmed an outbreak of yellow fever (YF) in Grand Cape Mount County Liberia

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