Chikungunya infected children are being reported these days, said Dr. Deepal Perera, a specialist at the Lady Ridgeway ...

Chikungunya (pronounced chik-un-GUN-ya) is similar to dengue virus in that it shares many of the same symptoms and is transmitted by the same species of mosquitoes. The most common symptoms of ...

Cases of Chikungunya among children are being reported in recent days, Lady Ridgeway Hospital’s Consultant Paediatrician Dr. Deepal Perera said. Dr.

Doctors have found it more difficult to manage cases this year due to the varied symptoms and the longer-than-usual duration of the illness. "Telangana faced a severe chikungunya wave this year ...

Misdiagnosis continues to remain a major reason why this disease spreads Chikungunya shares symptoms with other mosquito-borne illnesses, such as dengue, including fever, rash, and joint pain.

Doctors report increased post-chikungunya complaints, necessitating long-term treatment for symptoms such as post-viral arthritis and sensory disturbances. Maharashtra experienced a significant ...

A definitive diagnosis of Chikungunya infection can be made only with the aid of laboratory support since clinically, symptoms resemble those of dengue fever. Laboratory diagnosis is therefore ...

Valneva has shared positive results from a late-stage study of its single-dose chikungunya vaccine in adolescents aged 12 to ...