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Understand Chikungunya : Chikungunya Incubation Period
Incubation of chikungunya virus is between 2 to 12 days. Generally it takes 3 to 7 days for the virus to cause illness. The carrier mosquito of this virus, Aedes Aegypti, gets..
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Understand Chikungunya : Prognosis of Chikungunya Fever
Chikungunya fever is a self limiting illness that resolves over time. The recovery from chikungunya varies according to the age and the immune system of the..
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Understand Chikungunya : All About Chikungunya
Chikungunya means “that which bends up” in the Makonde language in which it originated.Find out more on chikungunya by clicking on the links below...
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Understand Chikungunya : Facts about Chikungunya Fever
Chikungunya is fever that spreads by the bite of infected mosquitoes. It is similar to dengue fever and is mainly characterised by rashes, severe and persistent joint pain and..
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Chikungunya Signs and Symptoms : How to Recognise Chikungunya Fever Symptoms
Chikungunya is a disease that results from the infection of CHK virus that belongs to the family of togaviridae, genus alpha virus. Chikungunya typically starts..
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Chikungunya Prevention : Chikungunya Vaccine in India
Vaccination for chikungunya may soon be a reality with the successful development of a vaccine by an Indian biotechnology company. Clinical trials are underway to finalise its..
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Chikungunya Causes and Risks : Complications of Chikungunya Fever
The chikungunya fever and its complications are similar to those of dengue fever. Chikungunya means “that which bends up” in the Makonde language..
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Chikungunya Treatment : What is the treatment for Chikungunya?
Specific antiviral drugs or vaccine for treatment of chikungunya fever are not available. Hence early diagnosis and proper treatment are important for control of infection. People..
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Chikungunya Treatment : How to Recover From Chikungunya
Chikungunya (Sandhi Jwara) is a viral disease that is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected Aedes Aepypti mosquito. This mosquito introduces virus into the bloodstream..
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Understand Chikungunya : What is Chikungunya Fever?
Chikungunya is a viral disease which is transmitted by the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito. It is a debilitating, but non-fatal disease, and the symptoms..
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