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And yeah, people absolutely do die from those, and even if they don't, they are horrible diseases that can produce long-term health effects.
The case fatality rate for yellow fever is 15-50% (I'm guessing strongly dependent on whether the victim has access to modern hospitalization).
https://www.who.int/csr/resources/publications/yellowfev/CSR...
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And yeah, people absolutely do die from those, and even if they don't, they are horrible diseases that can produce long-term health effects.
The case fatality rate for yellow fever is 15-50% (I'm guessing strongly dependent on whether the victim has access to modern hospitalization).
https://www.who.int/csr/resources/publications/yellowfev/CSR...