Oropouche Virus

The Emerging Threat of the Oropouche Virus in Europe

The Oropouche virus, a mosquito-borne illness that has long been confined to South America, is now making alarming inroads into Europe. With 19 cases reported across Spain, Italy, and Germany by the end of July, health officials are on high alert, concerned about the potential for further spread. This virus, transmitted through bites from mosquitoes…