Health experts are warning about a tropical disease spread by midges and mosquitoes, recently detected in US travelers ...
After recovering from Oropouche infection, symptoms recur in about 60% of patients within a few days up to several weeks.
The Oropouche virus has been linked to Zika-like outcomes in pregnant people, with cases more than doubling in 2024 ...
The Zika virus builds tiny tunnels, called tunneling nanotubes, to stealthily transport material needed to infect nearby ...
Heading south for the winter? Oropouche virus, a new infectious disease, has been reported in travellers from Canada and the United States who visited Bolivia, Brazil, Peru, and Cuba. An article ...
Researchers discovered that Zika virus constructs nanotubes to transport infection across the placental barrier undetected.
In 2015, an outbreak of Zika virus triggered an epidemic in the Americas. People infected with Zika, typically via a mosquito ...
Just like dengue and Zika, this mosquito-borne disease is spreading rapidly, causing outbreaks and raising public health concerns.
The two most important measles complications to know about are pneumonia, affecting the lungs, and brain swelling known as ...
This is the first time that tunneling has been shown by Zika virus infection in placental cells." The N-terminus of ZIKV-NS1 is necessary to induce TNT formation. Credit: Nature Communications (2025).
The discovery came from a small-scale targeted screening of patient samples in 2023, revealing five Zika virus cases in Dhaka, according to a report published on the icddr,b website today (3 March).
In 2015, an outbreak of Zika virus triggered an epidemic in the Americas. People infected with Zika, typically via a mosquito bite, may have mild symptoms, but if the person is pregnant ...