Brazil records world’s first Oropouche virus deaths

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SAO PAULO: Brazil has recorded the world's first Oropouche virus deaths, the country's health ministry said Thursday, after two women died of the illn...

Brazil has recorded the world's first Oropouche virus deaths, the country's health ministry said Thursday, after two women died of the illness spread by infected flies and mosquitos.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website states there are currently known outbreaks of Oropouche in parts of Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba and Peru. According to the CDC, symptoms of Oropouche viral infection usually begin four to eight days after being bitten.

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