WHO reports 67 yellow fever cases and 18 deaths across nine African countries

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A report citing the World Health Organization says nine African countries recorded 67 yellow fever cases and 18 deaths during the reporting period. Nigeria reported four confirmed cases, including one death.

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Why it matters

The article identifies no direct U.S. impact. The reported cases and deaths affect people in the nine African countries; it gives no information about spread beyond the region.

What happens next

The article does not specify the reporting period’s dates or provide further WHO steps or projections.

Which countries are included in the nine-country total

Whether WHO reports additional cases or deaths

Any official public-health measures announced in affected countries