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sun-sentinel.com
3 weeks ago
Coronavirus

Sloth fever' cases rising in South Florida, carried by travelers from Cuba

The Oropouche virus, or sloth fever, poses a significant public health risk in Florida with cases linked to travelers from Cuba. [ more ]
Nature
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Daily briefing: How long can we hold off more controversial 'CRISPR babies'?

Gene editing of babies is being considered by some scientists despite ongoing controversies.
Research indicates that environmental factors significantly impact brain ageing, particularly in socio-economically disadvantaged regions.
The Oropouche virus is expanding its range, raising public health concerns due to recent fatalities. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago
Coronavirus

'Sloth fever' detected in New York, state warns

Oropouche virus, or 'sloth fever,' has spread beyond the Amazon, with health warnings issued due to recent Florida cases. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

What to know about the Oropouche virus, also known as sloth fever

Health officials alert U.S. doctors to Oropouche virus infection following over 20 cases from Cuba; no deaths reported or evidence of local transmission. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago
OMG science

What you need to know about 'sloth fever' after 21 cases confirmed among US travelers

Health officials warn of Oropouche virus cases in travelers, urging awareness among clinicians and preventive measures against insect bites. [ more ]
Fast Company
3 weeks ago
Coronavirus

'Sloth fever' update: Symptoms and what U.S. travelers need to know as the CDC issues a new Oropouche virus warning

There is a significant increase in Oropouche virus cases linked to travel to Cuba, raising health concerns in the U.S. and beyond. [ more ]
sun-sentinel.com
3 weeks ago
Coronavirus

Sloth fever' cases rising in South Florida, carried by travelers from Cuba

The Oropouche virus, or sloth fever, poses a significant public health risk in Florida with cases linked to travelers from Cuba. [ more ]
Nature
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Daily briefing: How long can we hold off more controversial 'CRISPR babies'?

Gene editing of babies is being considered by some scientists despite ongoing controversies.
Research indicates that environmental factors significantly impact brain ageing, particularly in socio-economically disadvantaged regions.
The Oropouche virus is expanding its range, raising public health concerns due to recent fatalities. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago
Coronavirus

'Sloth fever' detected in New York, state warns

Oropouche virus, or 'sloth fever,' has spread beyond the Amazon, with health warnings issued due to recent Florida cases. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

What to know about the Oropouche virus, also known as sloth fever

Health officials alert U.S. doctors to Oropouche virus infection following over 20 cases from Cuba; no deaths reported or evidence of local transmission. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago
OMG science

What you need to know about 'sloth fever' after 21 cases confirmed among US travelers

Health officials warn of Oropouche virus cases in travelers, urging awareness among clinicians and preventive measures against insect bites. [ more ]
Fast Company
3 weeks ago
Coronavirus

'Sloth fever' update: Symptoms and what U.S. travelers need to know as the CDC issues a new Oropouche virus warning

There is a significant increase in Oropouche virus cases linked to travel to Cuba, raising health concerns in the U.S. and beyond. [ more ]
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Oropouche Virus Alert: Understanding 'Sloth Fever' and Its Spread Beyond the Amazon

Mail Online
2 weeks ago
Coronavirus

Sloth Fever infects three more people in popular European hotspot

Three cases of 'sloth fever' caused by the oropouche virus have been identified in the Canary Islands, linked to travelers from Cuba. [ more ]
Washington Post
3 weeks ago
Coronavirus

What to know about 'sloth fever' as U.S., Europe warn of imported cases

Oropouche virus cases are rising in Florida and New York with potential implications for pregnant women, lacking available treatments or vaccines. [ more ]
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Miami Herald
3 weeks ago
Coronavirus

'Sloth fever' in Florida? Miami-Dade sees Oropouche cases linked to Cuba. What to know

Florida reports Oropouche virus cases related to Cuba travel; caution advised for travelers.
Oropouche mainly transmitted by biting midges and some mosquitoes. [ more ]
time.com
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Everything to Know About the Oropouche Virus, Also Known as Sloth Fever

Oropouche virus disease, linked to travelers from Cuba, raises health concerns but shows no evidence of local spread in the U.S. [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 weeks ago
Coronavirus

'Sloth fever' in Florida? Miami-Dade sees Oropouche cases linked to Cuba. What to know

Florida reports Oropouche virus cases related to Cuba travel; caution advised for travelers.
Oropouche mainly transmitted by biting midges and some mosquitoes. [ more ]
time.com
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Everything to Know About the Oropouche Virus, Also Known as Sloth Fever

Oropouche virus disease, linked to travelers from Cuba, raises health concerns but shows no evidence of local spread in the U.S. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Outbreak of Oropouche virus in Brazil should be a wake-up call', say experts

The Oropouche virus is causing deaths, miscarriages, and birth defects in Brazil, linked to climate change and genetic changes, urging vigilance from health authorities. [ more ]
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