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First Detection of Sloth Virus in Europe Raises Health Concerns

For the first time, Europe has reported cases of Sloth virus or Oropouche virus disease, a Zika-like illness typically found in the Americas. Recent cases have emerged in Spain, Italy, and Germany, primarily among travelers returning from Cuba and Brazil. Often dubbed the “sloth virus” or “sloth fever,” Oropouche virus is associated with the pale-throated […]