Health experts are warning about a tropical disease spread by midges and mosquitoes, recently detected in US travelers returning from popular vacation destinations, sparking concerns that it could ...

The Oropouche virus has been linked to Zika-like outcomes in pregnant people, with cases more than doubling in 2024 ...

A tiny bug bite could bring home the Oropouche virus. Learn how to protect yourself on your tropical vacation with these ...

No, you don't get "sloth fever" from sloths, but you do get it from biting midges (also called "no-see-ums") and certain ...

Brazil's Health Ministry issued a sanitary bulletin Friday admitting that Oropouche fever has spread nationwide, except for only five out of the 27 States, namely the Federal District (Brasilia ...

The UK Health Security Agency has published a list of the 24 pathogen families that could pose the greatest risk to public ...

The most well-known, surefire way to boost your immune system and overall health is drinking plenty of water. Sufficient ...

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) issued a bulletin on Saturday warning of the risks of vertical transmission of Oropouche fever from pregnant women to their fetuses, Agencia Brasil ...

241440 provides an overview of this emerging virus. Similar to viruses like dengue and Zika, Oropouche virus symptoms include fever, chills, headache, and muscle aches. The incubation period is 3–10 ...

After recovering from Oropouche infection, symptoms recur in about 60% of patients within a few days up to several weeks.

Some are viruses with global pandemic potential - like Covid - others infectious illnesses with no treatments.