Chikungunya Virus: How to Recognize the Fever
Chikungunya fever is a tropical viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes and is most common in India, Southeast Asia and Africa. The term chikungunya translates to “the bent” and is due to the severe joint pain that is a typical symptom of the disease. Despite the sometimes high fever, the disease is usually harmless and heals … Chikungunya Virus: How to Recognize the Fever