Rift Valley Fever

Rift Valley Fever (rift valley fever) is an acute viral infection caused by Rift Valley Fever virus and transmitted through mosquito vectors or contact. Clinically, it is characterized by fever, headache, myalgia, failure, photophobia and leukopenia. The disease is prevalent in Africa, and has also been reported in Asia and the Middle East.

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