Brazil - Yellow fever
3 November 2008 - No yellow fever vaccine requirement for travellers entering Brazil
Brazil now recommends vaccination for travellers to the following areas with risk of yellow fever transmission: a) total territory of federal states of Acre, Amapá, Amazonas, Goiás, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima, Tocantins, Minas Gerais and Distrito Federal; b) specific areas of the states of Piauí, Bahia, São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul.
Brazil also considers that there is no risk of yellow fever transmission in the coastal areas of the states of Piauí, Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Sergipe, Bahia, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul.
A map showing areas with risk of yellow fever transmission is available at http://portal.saude.gov.br/portal/arquivos/pdf/nota_fa.pdf