What Is Chikungunya? The Virus Behind China’s Worst-Ever Outbreak

As Authorities Battle Chikungunya Virus in Southern China, Mosquito-Control Measures Spark Concerns

Chikungunya virus has continued to spread in Guangdong Province in southern China this fall, with Jiangmen city becoming the new hotspot of the epidemic. The Chinese communist regime has adopted coercive measures to deal with the outbreak, which have been questioned and criticized by local residents and medical experts. The Guangdong Provincial Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Sept. 28 that from Sept. 21 to Sept. 27, 3,153…

Authorities issue warning as old disease quickly spreads through major city: 'A classic case of the one-size-fits-all approach'

China is facing its biggest mosquito-transmitted illness outbreak yet, with Guangdong province recording over 10,000 infections of the chikungunya virus in the past few months, according to NBC News. What's happening? Guangdong logged more than 600 daily infections at peak levels. This outbreak surpasses the country's total cases from the entire previous decade. Chikungunya spreads through mosquito bites and causes severe joint pain that can las…

What Is Chikungunya? The Virus Behind China’s Worst-Ever Outbreak

Southern China is battling its worst chikungunya outbreak on record, fueled by mosquitoes and changing environmental conditions. An editorial published in Biocontaminant highlights that Guangdong Province is now facing the largest chikungunya fever outbreak ever documented in China. Since late July, health officials have confirmed more than 4,000 infections. The majority of these cases, over [...]