Oropouche in Children: Key Information for Healthcare Providers

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This resource provides an overview of Oropouche virus, which is spread by insects and can cause fever, headache, and joint pain. Healthcare providers are advised to be aware of the signs and provide supportive care to affected children. Detailed information on transmission, diagnosis, symptoms/complications, laboratory findings, prevention, treatment, and additional resources are provided.

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Focus Area: Infectious Disease

Audiences: Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Arboviruses; Bunyaviridae Infections; Ceratopogonidae; Delivery of Health Care; Health Personnel; Culicidae; Pediatrics; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Outcome; Pregnant Women; Orthobunyavirus; Travel-Related Illness

Institutions: Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN)

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The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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