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Sandfly fever virus

Pappataci fever
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Key facts

Family
Phenuiviridae
Type
RNA virus
Severity
Mild
Incubation
3-6 days
Vaccine
None
Est. cases tracked
2,246

Symptoms

FeverHeadacheMuscle painPhotophobia

Transmission

Sandfly bite

Prevention

Sandfly protection

Treatment

Supportive care

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