2022
DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.74576.3
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Transmission of yellow fever vaccine virus from breast feeding mothers to their infants: reporting of yellow fever virus (YFV) RNA detection in milk specimens

Abstract: Background: Because of yellow fever’s serious impact on health, vaccination is the principal strategy to control the disease. Administration of the yellow fever vaccine to breastfeeding women should be before they complete 9 months post-delivery, in order to prevent transmission of the yellow fever vaccine virus to their infants through breast feeding. This study aimed to confirm whether the excretion of yellow fever vaccine virus is in milk of vaccinated breastfeeding mothers and to confirm the probable trans… Show more

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“…Until specific research data are available, the latest guidelines recommend avoiding YF vaccination in breastfeeding women except in situations where exposure to YF cannot be avoided or postponed. Some experts recommend that mothers should pump and discard breast milk at least 2 weeks after receiving the vaccine before restarting breastfeeding [ 6 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Until specific research data are available, the latest guidelines recommend avoiding YF vaccination in breastfeeding women except in situations where exposure to YF cannot be avoided or postponed. Some experts recommend that mothers should pump and discard breast milk at least 2 weeks after receiving the vaccine before restarting breastfeeding [ 6 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%