Chikungunya is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected female mosquitoes, particularly Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus.

The country is considered the epicenter of the disease in the Americas, with epidemics reported over the years.

Mosquitoes transmit dengue fever chikungunya and malaria but each disease has its own physiological consequences ...

Maharashtra reported a significant rise in Chikungunya cases, increasing from 473 in early 2024 to 658 by April 2025. While other vector-borne diseases like malaria and dengue show a downward trend, ...

The rash can affect some patients. The rashes are usually localised on the limbs and the torso, perhaps with exquisite itching and skin sensitisation.

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (1 May 2025) approved a vaccine (Vimkunya) used to ...

Pune: There were concerning complications seen in children during last year's chikungunya outbreak, including one case which ...

Chikungunya is a disease transmitted to humans by mosquitoes in Africa, Asia, and the Americas, with sporadic cases reported in other locations. Its symptoms often resemble those of dengue and ...

Copenhagen, Denmark Saturday, May 3, 2025, 12:00 Hrs [IST] ...