Chikungunya — Vax-Before-Travel

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Mar 9

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Chikungunya Outbreaks Accelerate and Turn Fatal

PAHO issued Epidemiological Alert Chikungunya in the Americas

Chikungunya cases 2023

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Feb 26

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Paraguay's Chikungunya Outbreak Intensifies

Chikungunya vaccine seeks U.S. approval

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Oct 7

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Rio Olympians Brought Home West Nile, Not Zika

West Nile, chikungunya and dengue found in various olympic athletes

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Sep 22

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Weather Conditions Predict Future Zika Hot Zones

Zika, dengue, chikungunya, and yellow fever carrying mosquitoes depend upon warmth during winter

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Sep 15

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Visiting Rome? Bring DEET to Avoid Chikungunya Virus

Chikungunya virus does not have a FDA approved vaccine or cure

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