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First imported case of Oropouche Virus Confirmed in Cayman Islands

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GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Nov 24, CMC – Local health and mosquito-control officials have confirmed the Cayman Islands’ first imported case of Oropouche virus disease. This discovery has sparked calls for the public to bolster their defenses against vector-borne diseases.

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