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Virus Crossing Oceans: Chikungunya in the Americas

September 29, 2014March 23, 2022 Tobi Skotnes

While countries in Africa are battling the current Ebola outbreak, the Western Hemisphere is battling a chikungunya outbreak that has reached record numbers: 700,000 suspected cases

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Update on Chikungunya in the Americas

June 18, 2014March 23, 2022 Alexandra Thomsen

Chikungunya, a mosquito-borne viral illness found for the first time in the Americas in December last year, has been spreading throughout Caribbean territories and continues

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Chikungunya Virus Reaches WHO Americas Region

December 18, 2013March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

Just because summer is over doesn’t mean mosquitoes are out of the picture. On December 10, the World Health Organization reported two locally acquired cases

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