In comparison to the dengue cases, there was a steep increase in the total number of chikungunya and malaria cases reported in 2024. A total of 792 malaria cases (including four cases reported in ...

At least five suspected cases of chikungunya were recorded in Davao City in January 2025. The residents who were suspected of ...

Stanford researchers and their international colleagues recently sought to better understand the transmission of dengue and two other diseases spread by the same mosquito—Zika and chikungunya ...

Biological scientists have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope protein to capture human plasmin from a blood meal to enhance the permeability of the mosquito midgut for infection.

To note, CHO recorded 12 chikungunya cases across various barangays in the city in 2024, which also included Barangay 9-A. While Chikungunya is not fatal, she stressed that keeping the surroundings ...

Zika Virus The Zika virus is transmitted primarily by the Aedes mosquitoes, the same species responsible for spreading dengue and chikungunya. Zika can cause mild symptoms such as fever ...

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.

The Davao City Health Office is monitoring five suspected cases of chikungunya, with an increase in cases reported in ...

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 ...

The most number of chikungunya cases have been reported from the South Delhi zone this year. Last week, the city witnessed a spike of nearly 250 cases of dengue in seven days. As per Municipal ...