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The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent is supporting the Ghana Health Services to contain an outbreak of yellow fever.
An increasing number of cases have been identified in the past six weeks. As of 18 November 2011, 8 cases and one death have been recorded in three regions; Upper west and Northern in the north of the country and Greater Accra in the south.
Further information and confirmation from WHO is awaited.
(Via ReliefWeb - Accessed 07/12/11)
Advice for Travellers
Yellow fever vaccination is recommended for all travellers to Ghana unless contraindicated. Mosquito bite avoidance measures should also be taken.
