Yellow fever, a hemorrhagic disease that is common in South America and sub-Saharan Africa, infects about 200,000 people per year and causes an estimated 30,000 deaths.
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Report Provides New Framework for Understanding Climate Risks, Impacts to U.S. Agriculture
Agricultural production is highly sensitive to weather and climate, which affect when farmers and land managers plant seeds or harvest crops.
Recent U.S. Fishing Years Marked by Economic Gains, Milestones in Sustainability
NOAA Fisheries releases two new updates on U.S. fisheries and industry.
The Parched Paraná River
A drought around South America’s second longest river has grounded ships and contributed to a rash of fire in the delta and floodplain.
New Research Plan Sets the Course for NOAA's Ocean Acidification Science
Today, NOAA unveiled its new 10-year research roadmap to help the nation’s scientists, resource managers, and coastal communities address acidification of the open ocean, coasts, and Great Lakes.
NASA Follows Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 into Eastern Caribbean
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for the central Bahamas, including Cat Island, the Exumas, Long Island, Rum Cay, and San Salvador.


