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Paulo Ricardo Martins-Filho1,2, Thialla Andrade Carvalho1,2, Lucindo José Quintans-Júnior2
1Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Hospital Universitário, Laboratório de Patologia Investigativa, Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil.
Abstract:
The recent Oropouche fever outbreak in Sergipe State, Northeastern Brazil, represents a significant expansion of the disease beyond the Amazon. This shift in transmission patterns highlights the urgent need to adapt public health strategies and strengthen surveillance efforts to better understand and manage the spread of the Oropouche virus across diverse ecological and climatic settings.
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