Oropouche Virus: A Comprehensive Guide to Transmission, Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment
Understanding the Oropouche Virus The Oropouche virus (OROV) is an arbovirus, meaning it’s transmitted to humans through the bite of infected arthropods, primarily mosquitoes. It belongs to the genus Orthobunyavirus within the family Peribunyaviridae. First isolated in 1955 in Trinidad and Tobago, OROV has since been identified in several countries across South America, Central America, … Read more