Chikungunya is an infection caused by the Alphavirus chikungunya (CHIKV). The disease was first identified in 1952 in Tanzania and named based on the Kimakonde...

A Chikungunya vaccine is a vaccine intended to provide acquired immunity against the chikungunya virus. The most commonly reported side effects include...

Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne alpha virus that was first isolated after a 1952 outbreak in modern-day Tanzania. The virus has circulated in forested...

transmitted by mosquitoes include malaria, dengue, West Nile virus, chikungunya, yellow fever, filariasis, tularemia, dirofilariasis, Japanese encephalitis...

viral pathogens, including the yellow fever virus, dengue fever, and Chikungunya fever, as well as several filarial nematodes such as Dirofilaria immitis...

and quality of life of Chikungunya affected individuals. Severe arthropathy is the most consistent clinical feature of chikungunya infection. In this study...

The 2013–2014 chikungunya outbreak represented the first recorded outbreak of the disease outside of tropical Africa and Asia. In December 2013, the first...

antibodies targeting pathogens such as HIV, influenza, Ebola, malaria, Chikungunya, and Zika in over 13 countries. She led the first human trial aimed at...

mechanisms to viral outbreaks. The GVN has organized task forces for chikungunya, human T-lymphotropic virus, and Zika. The network is headquartered at...

several common diseases including Influenza, measles, chikungunya, and zika. Dengue, chikungunya and zika share the same mode of transmission (Aedes mosquitoes)...