Tag: centers for disease control and prevention
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Chikungunya Fever: Does spread by touch?
Chikungunya Fever: Chikungunya is a dangerous global epidemic. Chikungunya is a viral disease that is transmitted to humans by infected mosquitoes. It is spread by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. Chikungunya virus is a mosquito-transmitted alphavirus. The global distribution suggests that chikungunya is growing at a dangerous rate. The virus has the potential to…