1D47

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Yellow fever

Description

A condition caused by an infection with yellow fever virus. This condition is characterised by fever, chills, headache, myalgia, conjunctival congestion, or relative bradycardia. Severe conditions may also present with increasing fever, jaundice, renal failure, or bleeding. Transmission is through the bite of an infected mosquito. Confirmation is by detection of IgM anti-yellow fever virus antibodies in a serum sample.

Index terms

  • Yellow fever
  • Febris flava
  • YF- [yellow fever]
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  • Sylvatic yellow fever
  • Jungle yellow fever
  • sylvan yellow fever
  • Urban yellow fever

Exclusions from above levels

  • NE83.1 – Infection arising from device, implant or graft, not elsewhere classified

Sibling codes

  • 1D40 – Chikungunya virus disease
  • 1D41 – Colorado tick fever
  • 1D42 – O'nyong-nyong fever
  • 1D43 – Oropouche virus disease
  • 1D44 – Rift Valley fever
  • 1D45 – Sandfly fever
  • 1D46 – West Nile virus infection
  • 1D48 – Zika virus disease
  • 1D49 – Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever
  • 1D4A – Omsk haemorrhagic fever
  • 1D4B – Kyasanur Forest disease
  • 1D4C – Alkhurma haemorrhagic fever
  • 1D4D – Ross River disease
  • 1D4E – Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome
  • 1D4Y – Other specified arthropod-borne viral fevers
  • 1D4Z – Arthropod-borne viral fever, virus unspecified

Foundation entity

Yellow fever – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/383352795

Part of: 01: Certain infectious or parasitic diseases