CDC warns clinicians about Oropouche virus disease that has turned deadly
The best form of protection is avoiding bites from midges and mosquitoes, the CDC said. The virus is endemic to the Amazon ...
No-see-um doesn't mean no-feel-um. 6 things to know about biting midges in Florida
No matter what you call them, some near-invisible pests can make life miserable at times here in Florida. Biting midges, also ...
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Oropouche virus: The next big public health scare
Infected midges bite humans and transmit disease that ... recently by the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report by the CDC, 2 deaths were reported. Are there treatments for Oropouche currently ...
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Upheaval and firings at CDC raise fears about disease outbreak response
In fact, one CDC fellow who received a termination letter had just spent weeks helping the state of Florida develop a plan for a potential wave of Oropouche this coming summer. Oropouche, a viral ...
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Sloth fever spreads in Europe and US: All about the dangerous Oropouche virus
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), certain mosquito species can also transmit the virus, but it is majorly spread through a species of biting midge called ...
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CDC Warns of Oropouche Virus Tied to Infant Deaths as Cases Emerge in Europe
Originating from South America and the Caribbean, the virus is transmitted through bites from infected midges and mosquitoes ... Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning about the ...