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A recent surge in yellow fever cases has prompted the Colombian government to declare a national health emergency. The virus, transmitted through mosquito bites, has affected 9 out of 32 departments, with most cases reported in rural areas.
Symptoms of yellow fever include fever, headache, muscle pain, and vomiting. In severe cases, it can lead to jaundice and abdominal pain, resulting in death. There is no specific treatment for yellow fever, but vaccination is an effective preventative measure.
The Colombian government has launched a vaccination campaign, aiming to immunize the entire population within two months. Medical teams are being deployed to affected areas to administer vaccines and investigate the spread of the disease.
Travel restrictions have also been imposed on areas with critical virus presence. The government is working to control the outbreak and prevent further spread of the disease.
The health emergency highlights the importance of vaccination and mosquito control measures. By taking proactive steps, individuals can protect themselves and their communities from the risks of yellow fever.
