Brazil's Yellow Fever Cases Wane, But Scientists Fear Resurgence, Sept 2017

There were no new cases of yellow fever reported in Brazil last month, a change from earlier this year when the country reported more than 700 cases, including those near big cities like Rio De Janeiro and Sao Paulo.

But scientists still fear a resurgence, especially as Brazil enters its summer months.

Here & Now's Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with writer Sam Kean(@sam_kean) who followed the trail of yellow fever and the push to prevent outbreak for Science magazine.

http://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2017/08/29/brazil-yellow-fever

This segment aired on August 29, 2017.