Why immunisation is essential for controlling yellow fever.
Joyce Skeet outlines the causes of yellow fever and the course of the disease, emphasising the importance of immunisation to control it. She also discusses issues that need to be considered when yellow fever vaccination is provided in primary care.
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Holbrook Surgery, Horsham, West Sussex.
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