News

The number of travel-related cases of chikungunya, a mosquito-borne viral infection, has nearly tripled in England during the ...
UK health officials warn of a sharp rise in travel-associated chikungunya and the first reported Oropouche virus cases linked ...
Stars Insider on MSN1d

What is the Chikungunya virus?

The Chikungunya virus has been in the news lately after individuals who took the vaccine to prevent it were hospitalized.
Experts say the painful infection, spread to people from mosquitoes, can get to many countries if it finds the right hosts ...
With the chikungunya, Zika and dengue viruses all originating in Africa, their names have roots in languages from the ...
Holiday makers have been urged to take precautions against mosquito bites while abroad amid a rise in cases of the ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning travelers about a new virus in China called chikungunya. In ...
Chikungunya fever, an acute infectious disease transmitted to humans by bites from infected mosquitoes — typically the yellow fever (Aedes aegypti) or the Asian tiger (Aedes albopictus) mosquito — is ...
Cases of a deadly virus have surged in the UK as Brits are warned that bacterium may be spreading through suitcases and on ...
Concerns around the safety profile of the chikungunya vaccine Ixchiq in elderly individuals continue as travel-related cases ...
Specialists urge government to deploy more monitoring sites and enhance data collection to fight potential outbreaks.
There has been an increase in the number of travel-related cases of the chikungunya virus. The latest data reveals a total of ...