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Chikungunya virus alert: How a mosquito bite this monsoon can trigger severe arthritis-like pain that can last up to 5 years
The World Health Organisation warns of a possible global chikungunya outbreak. With confirmed cases rising in Europe, new outbreaks in Africa and Asia ...
Experts warn of another global epidemic as rare virus spreads to new areas
The World Health Organization has issued an urgent call for action as cases of these mosquito-borne infections continue to explode across the globe.
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Millions At Risk As Chikungunya Virus Threatens Global Health, Warns WHO; Can A Mosquito Bite In Monsoon Trigger Severe Symptoms?
The World Health Organization has warned of a global threat from the Chikungunya virus, as outbreaks surge across regions ...
Chikungunya: Joint Pain And Other Chronic Symptoms That Can Last For Months And Even Years
Chikungunya treatment focuses on managing symptoms. Severe joint pain is one of the distinct symptoms of chikungunya. According to the World Health Organisation, joint pain is often debilitating and ...
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Mosquito Bites Might Not Be Random. Find Out What Makes You a Target
Mosquitoes are highly visual hunters when it comes to finding a human to bite. This means movement and dark clothing colors like black, navy and red can stand out to a mosquito. Research has shown ...
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EEE, West Nile cases found in Madison County
Madison County has its first cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) and West Nile Virus of the season, according to the ...