Yellow fever vaccination for Chilean tourists visiting Brazil. Practical considerations

Rev Chilena Infectol. 2018;35(5):587-590. doi: 10.4067/s0716-10182018000500587.
[Article in English, Spanish]

Abstract

Due to the recent yellow fever outbreak affecting the costal region of Brazil, including main touristic destinations, there is a high demand of yellow fever vaccination. This publication addresses the most relevant practical issues regarding this vaccine for tourists visiting Brazil and aims to serve as a guideline for non-expert physicians in Chile and elsewhere.

MeSH terms

  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Humans
  • Travel*
  • Yellow Fever / prevention & control*
  • Yellow Fever Vaccine / administration & dosage*

Substances

  • Yellow Fever Vaccine