Haiti - Health : Mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus in Haiti
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The Center for disease control (CDC) reported earlier this month that there were countries and territories in the Americas where chikungunya cases have been reported.
These countries include: Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, Dominica, Dominican Republic, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Martin, and Sint Maarten.
Looks like chikungunya virus crossed the border from the Dominican Republic into Haiti
To learn more about this chikungunya virus and how to protect yourself from it, visit the CDC Chikungunya virus page. The main thing you should try to do is to avoid mosquito bites.
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my massage therapist has it. She had a period of fever, aches, flulke symtoms.
Now her joints ache all over and she looks very
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