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1. www.aamc.org › news › more-bugs-are-coming-spreadingMore bugs are coming, spreading more disease. Are doctors ...

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   3 days ago · Heaney had experienced, as both a patient and a physician, a growing medical dilemma: Vector-borne diseases (VBDs) — especially dengue, Zika, and chikungunya (spread primarily by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes), and Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever (spread by several types of ticks) — are expanding into areas of the country where ...

2. medicalxpress.com › news › 2024-04-immune-cellImmune cell interaction study unlocks novel treatment targets ...

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   5 days ago · Chikungunya fever (CHIKF) is a neglected tropical disease caused by infection with CHIKV that is transmitted by mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, which also transmit the dengue virus ...

3. epi.ufl.edu › 2024/05/01 › floridas-mosquitoes-canFlorida’s mosquitoes can make you sick: Here’s how to protect ...

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   3 days ago · “These diseases may be much rarer in terms of numbers, but they’re very severe, and the symptoms are truly scary,” Ryan said. “For healthcare providers, if people show up with neurological complications of unknown origin, keep in mind that these are possibilities.” Ae. aegypti can also spread chikungunya, yellow fever and Zika ...

4. www.the-microbiologist.com › news › new-study-onNew study on immune cells interaction unlocks novel treatment ...

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   4 days ago · Chikungunya fever (CHIKF) is a neglected tropical disease caused by infection with CHIKV that is transmitted by mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, which also transmit the dengue virus. Infection is characterised by common symptoms such as muscle pains, joint pains, fever and rash.

5. ais.paho.org › ha_viz › ArboEpidemiological Update for Dengue and other Arboviruses - PAHO

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   4 days ago · In the Region of the Americas, between epidemiological week (EW) 1 and EW 52 of 2021, a total of 1,430,922 cases of arboviral disease were reported. Of those, 1,269,271 ( 88.7 % ) were dengue cases, 138,399 ( 9.7 % ) chikungunya cases, and 23,252 ( 1.6 % ) were Zika cases. Country specific data on case counts and completeness can be found at ...

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   How do I know if I have chikungunya?

   • Remember, the best way to protect yourself from chikungunya is to prevent bites from the mosquitoes that carry it. Many chikungunya symptoms are similar to dengue and Zika. The only way to know if you have chikungunya is to get a blood test from your healthcare professional. Use insect repellent during the day and at night.

   Learn about chikungunya – what causes it and how to protect yourself

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   What is chikungunya fever?

   • Aedes aegypti is the vector that transmits this viral infection. In Chikungunya, the major present is fever with severe joint pains. The joints may be swollen. Headaches are frequently complained about by the patients. Rashes may or may not be present [43, 44, 45]. A clinical diagnosis is mostly done in patients with Chikungunya fever.

   Maculopapular Rashes Causes (With Pictures) - e Medical Updates

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   How to treat Chikungunya?

   • There are no specific drugs to treat chikungunya. Medicines as per the symptoms, rest, and an increase in fluid consumption are a few ways to manage the condition. Over-the-counter medications like naproxen, ibuprofen, and acetaminophen can help with fever and pain.

   What is Chikungunya? Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment & Prev…

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7. www.thelancet.com › journals › lanamHow much of the current serious arbovirus epidemic in Brazil ...

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   4 days ago · Unlike dengue, a case of chikungunya is only reported with more rigorous clinical suspicion and confirmation requires a positive laboratory test or very suggestive clinical suspicion linked to other laboratory-confirmed cases. There is considerable overlap in clinical symptoms between the two arboviruses

8. ais.paho.org › ha_viz › ArboWeekly Epidemiological Update for Dengue and other ... - PAHO

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   5 days ago · Arboviral situation summary. In the Region of the Americas, between epidemiological week (EW) 1 and EW 52 of 2022, a total of 3,126,573 cases of arboviral disease were reported. Of those, 2,812,204 ( 90.0 % ) were dengue cases, 273,841 ( 8.8 % ) chikungunya cases, and 40,528 ( 1.3 % ) were Zika cases. Country specific data on case counts and ...