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What to know about chikungunya virus amid new outbreak in China
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a travel warning following an outbreak of a mosquito-borne illness called chikungunya in China. The CDC's warning centers on Guangdong Province, where the outbreak has exceeded 7,000 confirmed cases since June 2025, according to Chinese health officials.
Chikungunya virus outbreak: CDC issues travel advisory
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a travel advisory regarding the mosquito-borne illness chikungunya. The virus infects people through bites from Aedes mosquitoes, and has been spreading in China’s Guangdong province this summer, according to Chinese health officials.
China doesn't have access to those vaccines. Instead, health officials there are using other methods to slow the outbreak, such as using drones to spray mosquito repellent and releasing fish into ...
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 5.6 billion people are at risk of arboviral diseases such as chikungunya.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is planning to issue a travel notice for China as mosquito-borne chikungunya infections rise in the country, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a travel advisory Friday, warning of a chikungunya outbreak in ...
U.S. health officials are warning travelers headed to southern China of an outbreak of chikungunya, a mosquito-spread disease ...
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UK Health Chiefs Warn of Rising Cases of Deadly Chikungunya Virus That Can Cause Body to ‘Fold In on Itself’
UK health officials have reported record chikungunya cases and the first oropouche virus infections, both linked to overseas ...
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