Oropouche fever
Meanings
noun
- A tropical viral infection transmitted by biting midges and mosquitoes, causing fever, headache, muscle and joint pains, etc.
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Etymology
It was first discovered and isolated by the Oropouche River in Trinidad and Tobago, in 1955.
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