World's first deaths from Oropouche fever have been recorded in Brazil, the country's health ministry confirmed. The two deaths are women under 30, who lived in Bahia state and had no comorbidities.

People with Oropouche fever typically have a sudden fever, aches and pains, and nausea. Most cases are mild, but some people have developed encephalitis and meningitis. And this year, two ...

Brazilian health authorities Thursday reported the first two Oropouche fever deaths in the country and the world. The victims were two women from Bahia, aged under 30, with no comorbidities ...

DEBILITATING 'sloth' fever could be passed on via sex, experts fear, after the virus was detected in sperm. The little-known disease, officially called Oropouche virus, was found in Europe this ...

Oropouche fever is endemic to the Amazon basin, but outbreaks have spread to countries like Brazil, Peru, Panama, and beyond, with over half a million cases since its discovery. OROV is an ...

Because of the similarities with dengue, Oropouche virus disease is sometimes misdiagnosed. Thus, the number of people who ...

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 ...

TASS/. The risk of the oropouche fever, which has already killed two in Brazil, in Russia is ruled out, the Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing ...

On July 24, 2024, a 40-year-old woman (gravida 3, para 1, with a first-trimester pregnancy loss at 24 years of age) began to have fever, chills, generalized myalgia, and severe headache at 30 ...