03-09-2024 17:09 via ctvnews.ca

Canada issues new travel advice amid spread of bug-transmitted disease

Canada is advising travellers to be aware of reported viral Oropouche outbreaks in the Americas, where overall cases are higher than expected and some countries have recorded their first-ever infections.Download the CTV News App for breaking news alerts and video on all the top storiesThe disease is transmitted to humans through the bites of a midge bug, or no-see-um, and possibly mosquitos. Symptoms include fever, sever headaches, vomiting and dizziness. More details to come.
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