Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis: yellow fever vaccination

Yellow fever (YF) is an acute viral disease caused by a flavivirus Yellow Fever Virus (YFV). There are 200,000 estimated cases and 30,000 deaths due to YF per year worldwide. Recently many cases of have been reported In South America. As a consequence, massive vaccination campaigns are being conducted. Even tough YF vaccine (YEL) has been seldom associated with complications, serious and potentially fatal adverse events have been reported among people receiving the vaccine […] Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis: yellow fever [...]