O Nong Nong virus

O Nyong-Nyong virus is a virus from the genus of alpha viruses, the togavirus family. Belongs to the ecological group of arboviruses. It is the causative agent of the O Nong Nong fever of the same name, which is part of the group of tropical mosquito fevers of humans. The virus is transmitted through the bites of infected Aedes mosquitoes. The disease is characterized by an acute onset with high fever, chills, headaches and muscle pain. In severe cases, encephalitis and hemorrhage may develop. Treatment is mainly symptomatic. Prevention includes protection from mosquito bites and vaccination. O Nong Nong virus is common in Africa, especially in Western and Central Africa.

O Nong virus, also known as South American Clovirus, belongs to the genus of alphaviruses of the order Togavirus and belongs to the group of arboviruses. It is one of the most common arboviral diseases in Latin America and the Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico). The viral pathogen is named after the Kamba indigenous people who inhabit the areas where the disease is widespread in Thailand.

The O Hogg-Nhog virus is the causative agent of the fevers of the same name, which are often called tropical mosquito fevers or Dengue-like Clovius fever. This is a febrile disease that occurs with characteristic symptoms - muscle pain, headache, fatigue, rash, and in a complicated course, blood syndrome and other complications may occur. Most often, people under 30 years of age and who do not have specific immunity against diseases transmitted by culicidid mosquitoes become ill.

The main source of infection for humans is the blood of the mosquito vector. Contact with infected animals, consumption of contaminated blood or meat, undisinfected syringes, needles and medical instruments are secondary sources of infection. The disease is transmitted through mosquito bites. Treatment takes from several days to a week and consists of antiviral therapy, drug treatment of complications and normalization of the functional state of the body. Hospitalization is carried out if there are signs of lung damage, severe forms of the disease, or with the development of complications from the liver or kidneys. In the absence of treatment, the prognosis is usually favorable