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Understand Chikungunya : Research on Chikungunya Fever
Chikungunya fever is a viral illness caused by “chikungunya virus”. It was reported to cause disease in humans in 1952 following an outbreak on Makonde..
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Understand Chikungunya : What research is being done on Chikungunya?
Research is ongoing to develop new effective antiviral agents and vaccines for Chikungunya fever. A cell culture based formalin inactivated vaccine is under..
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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 Prevention : Diet for Preventing Chikungunya
Chikungunya leads to an overall weakening of the immune system which has a negative impact on the digestive system. Since no vaccine has been developed yet for preventing..
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Chikungunya Prevention : How does one prevent Chikungunya?
There are no preventive drugs or vaccines to prevent chikungunya fever. The best way you can prevent chikungunya fever is by taking steps to avoid mosquitoes..
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Chikungunya Prevention : How to Prevent Chikungunya?
Chikungunya fever is a viral disease caused due to bite of an infected Aedes mosquito. Currently there is no vaccine or any other preventive medication for chikungunya..
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Understand Chikungunya : Chikungunya Virus during Pregnancy
Chikungunya virus can infect a woman during pregnancy. She would have symptoms similar to those of any woman. Most infections during pregnancy do not result in the foetus getting..
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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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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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Chikungunya Treatment : Home Remedies for Chikungunya Pain
The most recognised symptom of chikungunya is pain in the joints. That is why it is called “Sandhi Jwara” in Ayurveda. Since no vaccine or anti-viral drug is available..
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