Question

    Italy recently reported its first-ever case of Oropouche fever. This fever is most commonly transmitted through the bite of which insect?

    A Infected Dog Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Aedes aegypti Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Culicoides paraensis Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Infected Rats Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Anopheles mosquito Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Oropouche fever is transmitted by the midge Culicoides paraensis, highlighting the need for vector control to prevent its spread.

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