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Oropouche virus is spreading — and U.S. travelers have been affected. Here's what to know about the insect-borne disease that has caused 2 deaths.

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Oropouche virus is a virus that causes symptoms like fever, headache, joint pain and rash.

The virus lives in animals like monkeys, birds, rodents and sloths, and is commonly spread to humans by infected midges or mosquitoes.

In 2024 , Brazil saw a huge jump in cases, and for the first time, Bolivia and Cuba have reported infections.

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