What is the Oropouche virus or sloth fever? How does the Oropouche virus spread? How many cases have been reported? What are the symptoms and treatments? Preventive measures.
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The Oropouche virus, also known as "sloth fever," is spreading in South America and the Caribbean. Transmitted by midges and mosquitoes, it causes symptoms similar to dengue and Zika, with no vaccine or specific treatment available.
What is the Oropouche virus or sloth fever? How does the Oropouche virus spread? How many cases have been reported? What are the symptoms and treatments? Preventive measures.
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