China’s chikungunya outbreak has infected 8,000 people in the south, prompting Canada, Taiwan, and the U.S. to issue travel ...

The recent surge of the mosquito-borne disease led the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issue travel advisory for the affected areas, urging visitors to take preventive measures.

HealthDay News — Health officials in China are reporting more than 8,000 cases of chikungunya, a virus spread by mosquitoes that can cause fever and painful joints.

According to the Centers for Disease Control the deadliest animal in the world is the mosquito. "The mosquito kills more people than any other creature in the world," the CDC said, noting the flying ...

Thousands of cases of the chikungunya virus, which sickens people bitten by an infected mosquito, have broken out in China ...

Experts say the painful infection, spread to people from mosquitoes, can get to many countries if it finds the right hosts ...

China is experiencing its largest-ever outbreak of chikungunya, a mosquito-borne disease that causes fever, nausea and severe joint pain. More than 8,000 people have contracted the disease around the ...

China doesn't have access to those vaccines. Instead, health officials there are using other methods to slow the outbreak, such as using drones to spray mosquito repellent and releasing fish into ...

China reports nearly 8000 chikungunya cases in Guangdong Province, with most mild but linked to expanding Aedes mosquito habitats and climate change impacts.

Taiwan has confirmed its first case of chikungunya virus imported from China, where the mosquito-borne illness has surged into what ...

The FDA has removed the recommended pause in the use of Valneva’s chikungunya vaccine Ixchiq in individuals aged 60 years and older.

Health authorities worldwide are on heightened alert, as China is facing a rapid outbreak of the Chikungunya virus, with ...