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  2. May 6, 2024 · Chikungunya is a virus that causes fever and joint pain, especially in the hands and feet. It spreads through the Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes, which also transmit dengue and Zika. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of chikungunya.

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  4. May 15, 2024 · Chikungunya virus is primarily spread by mosquitoes. Learn about areas at risk, the illness it causes, and ways to prevent becoming infected, including vaccination. View All

  5. Dec 8, 2022 · Chikungunya is a viral disease caused by CHIKV, an RNA virus in the alphavirus genus. It is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes and causes fever, severe joint pain, and other symptoms. There is no vaccine or specific treatment for chikungunya.

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  7. May 15, 2024 · Chikungunya is a viral infection spread by mosquito bites that causes fever, joint pain, and rash. There is no treatment, but vaccination can prevent it for some travelers.

  8. Chikungunya is a disease caused by the Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), which is spread by mosquitoes. Symptoms include fever, joint pain, rash, and sometimes eye or liver problems. Joint pain may last for months or years in some cases.

  9. Nov 23, 2023 · Chikungunya (chik-un-GUN-yuh) fever is an illness caused by a virus spread by mosquitoes. The name means "bends you up" or "stooped walk" because the infection causes severe joint and muscle pain. Other symptoms include sudden high fever, headache, fatigue, rash, nausea and red eyes.

  10. May 15, 2024 · Chikungunya virus disease (chikungunya) is caused by a virus primarily spread to people through the bite of infected mosquitoes. If infected, people can spread the virus to mosquitoes and rarely to other people. The risk of a person spreading the virus is highest during the first week of illness.

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