Canada Warns Pregnant Travelers of Oropouche Fever Risks

The Canadian government is warning pregnant people to discuss their travel risks before visiting some countries in the Americas amid outbreaks of an insect-transmitted virus. Canada has issued a warning to pregnant travelers regarding the risks of Oropouche fever. The advisory highlights potential complications for expecting mothers and advises precautionary measures to avoid infection. The virus, transmitted by mosquitoes, poses health threats that can affect both the mother and the unborn child. Pregnant travelers are urged to consult healthcare providers and take preventive steps.