Rift Valley Fever

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  1. Hi my name is Casey.
  2. Um We have rift Valley fever, which is caused by rift Valley fever virus.
  3. It's native to sub Saharan african countries but it's
  4. recently expanded to include Egypt and the Arabian peninsula.
  5. It's contracted through exposure to infected animals,
  6. bodily fluids like blood and they can also be transmitted through mosquitoes,
  7. ingestion of unpasteurized byproducts from
  8. those infected animals or inhalation of
  9. aerosols that are released when the infected animals are slaughtered.
  10. No human to human transmission of RBF has yet been documented.
  11. 50-95% of cases have no symptoms too mild symptoms that can include fever,
  12. decreased appetite, weakness, muscle pain, joint pain, headache, nausea,
  13. vomiting and dizziness at the onset of the symptoms.
  14. Um typically these patients will recover within two
  15. days to one week after these symptoms start,
  16. however,
  17. 5 to 10% of symptomatic cases can develop complications such as unilateral
  18. or bilateral retinal lesions that would cause blurry and decreased vision.
  19. Meninges, encephalitis,
  20. which is inflammation of the meninges in the brain
  21. that could cause confusion and loss of memory,
  22. hallucinations, neck rigidity, seizures or coma
  23. or a hemorrhagic fever that can cause jaundice, vomiting blood,
  24. blood in your stool or bleeding from the gums, skin nose and injection sites.
  25. But overall for rift valley fever, the mortality rate is about 0.5 to 2%
  26. it enters the cell through receptor mediated
  27. endo psychosis and the viral and end systemic
  28. physicals are gonna fuse that low ph is going to degrade the virus and cause
  29. the release of caps and enclose nucleic acid into the sell side is all the
  30. viral Internet will be cleaved into peptides by the proteus homes in the City Hall,
  31. and this virus also replicates in the City Hall.