Tag: viral infection
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DENGUE FEVER
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Dengue viruses are spread to people through the bite of an infected Aedes species (Ae. aegypti or Ae. albopictus) mosquito. Symptoms of Dengue:The most common symptoms are fever and one or more of the following• Headache• Eye pain (typically behind the eyes)• Muscle, joint, or bone pain• Rash• Nausea and…
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Nipah Virus
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Nipah virus is a bat-borne, zoonotic virus that causes Nipah virus infection in humans and other animals, a disease with a very high mortality rate (40-75%). Numerous disease outbreaks caused by Nipah virus have occurred in North East Africa and Southeast Asia. Nipah virus belongs to the genus Henipavirus along…