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A new study, published recently in Nature Communications, offers the first-ever map of which parts of the Chikungunya virus ...

A new study, published recently in Nature Communications, offers the first-ever map of which parts of Chikungunya virus ...

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds—ticks.

The European Union’s health regulator has lifted the temporary restriction on the use of French drugmaker Valneva’s ...

Excerpts What is Chikungunya? Chikungunya is a viral illness caused by the Chikungunya virus, transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes — the same type that spreads dengue. It typically begins with a high fever ...

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds - ticks.

Challenges to Clinical Trials & Deployment of a Chikungunya Vaccine Vaccination is the most cost-effective means of protecting the at-risk populations in CHIK-endemic developing countries.

The inaugural cohort consists of 32 participants, primarily agricultural engineers and public health professionals working ...

The Chikungunya virus has been in the news lately as individuals who took the vaccine to prevent it were hospitalized. Many ...