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 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 ...

Shares in Valneva plunged after the company said France's health authorities suspended the use of its chikungunya vaccine, Ixchiq, for people aged 65 and older, raising concerns about the vaccine's ...

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

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