To prevent Sloth fever, avoid contact with mosquitoes and biting midges, and use insect repellent and protective clothing.
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Yes, serious complications such as encephalitis and meningitis (inflammation of the brain and surrounding membranes) have occasionally been reported.
The US CDC advises avoiding unnecessary travel to Brazil and Cuba due to the presence of the Oropouche virus.
The Oropouche virus was named after a village in Trinidad and Tobago where the virus was first isolated from an infected person.
Symptoms of Sloth fever include fever, severe headache, chills, muscle aches, joint pain, nausea, vomiting, and a rash.