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Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a viral disease of humans and livestock that can cause mild to severe symptoms. The mild symptoms may include: fever , muscle pains , and headaches which often last for up to a week.
An outbreak of Rift Valley Virus in the French Mayotte Islands, part of the Comoro group off Mozambique, began with the first human case showing symptoms on 22 November 2018. The outbreak led to restrictions on the sale of uncooked milk, as well as the sale and export of cattle and uncooked meat.
Since the flock had been vaccinated 2 weeks before for protection against the Rift Valley virus, [6] the possibility of a "new" disease was not put into consideration; the vaccine was assumed to be the culprit. Although they both share similarities, the WSL virus was isolated as distinct from the Rift Valley virus after the examination of a ...
Phenuiviridae is a family of negative-strand RNA viruses in the order Bunyavirales. [1] Ruminants, camels, humans, and mosquitoes serve as natural hosts.Until 2011, member genus Phlebovirus was the only genus of the family with viruses causing disease in humans (e.g. Rift Valley fever virus) [2] [scientific citation needed] except Dabie bandavirus.
Texas public health officials announced on Monday that the state's first locally acquired case of dengue virus of the year was reported in Cameron County. There have been 106 travel-associated ...
Clarence James Peters, Jr (born September 23, 1940, Midland, Texas) is a physician, field virologist and former U.S. Army colonel.He is noted for his efforts in trying to stem epidemics of exotic infectious diseases such as the Ebola virus, Hanta virus and Rift Valley fever (RVF).
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