In Panama, the Oropouche virus is gaining ground and worrying health authorities. This virus, transmitted by mosquito bites, has shown an increase in registered cases in different provinces of the country.
The symptoms of the Oropouche virus are similar to those of dengue, but they differ due to the presence of more intense fever and headache. This situation has raised alarms among the population, which seeks information and preventive measures to avoid the spread of the disease.
Health authorities in Panama are carrying out awareness and fumigation campaigns to combat the proliferation of the mosquito that transmits the Oropouche virus. The population is advised to take precautions, such as using repellent and eliminating mosquito breeding grounds, to reduce the risk of infection.
Amid this concern, it is essential for the community to be informed about the symptoms and the measures to take in case of suspected infection. Rapid detection and medical attention are key to preventing complications and controlling the spread of the virus in Panama.
