Little-Known Oropouche Virus Is Spreading: What Clinicians Need to Know About the Insect-Borne Illness

Kate Schweitzer

doi:10.1001/jama.2024.28216

Little-Known Oropouche Virus Is Spreading: What Clinicians Need to Know About the Insect-Borne Illness

JAMA. 2025 Jan 10. doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.28216. Online ahead of print.

Author

Kate Schweitzer¹

Affiliation

¹ Associate Managing Editor, Medical News & Perspectives, JAMA.

PMID: 39792397
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2024.28216

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This Medical News article discusses the emerging Oropouche virus, which recently has been associated with deaths and vertical transmission in the Americas.