chikungunya

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1. IntroductionChikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an alphavirus of the Togaviridae family. It was first detected near the border between Tanzania and Mozambique in 1952 . In urban areas, Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus mosquitoes are the…

Detailed overview Europe No autochthonous cases have been reported in Europe in 2023. Americas and the Caribbean Countries reporting highest number of cases were:  Brazil (218 613) Paraguay (123 451) Argentina (1 965)  Bolivia (1 365)…

Chikungunya is a virus spread to people by mosquito bites. Mosquitoes become infected when they feed on a person already infected with the virus. Infected mosquitoes can then spread the virus to other people through bites. Most people…

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