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China is battling the chikungunya virus

Should You Worry the New Chikungunya Virus Outbreak in China Could Reach the U.S.?

Thousands of cases of the chikungunya virus, which sickens people bitten by an infected mosquito, have broken out in China during the past week. The virus causes extremely severe joint pain and fever,

ABC News · 7d

What to know about chikungunya virus amid new outbreak in China

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a travel warning following an outbreak of a mosquito-borne illness called chikungunya in China. The CDC's warning centers on Guangdong Province, where the outbreak has exceeded 7,000 confirmed cases since June 2025, according to Chinese health officials.

The Hearty Soul on MSN · 1d

China Locks Down Patients as Chikungunya Virus Spreads to New Countries

China is carrying out its most challenging containment operation since COVID-19, using surveillance drones, mass insecticide spraying, and electricity shutoffs to contain a chikungunya virus outbreak that has now reached other countries.

Chikungunya fever under preliminary control in S.China’s Guangdong as weekly cases fall to 1,387

South China's Guangdong Province has preliminarily brought its Chikungunya fever outbreak under control with 1,387 new cases ...

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Rare virus: Chikungunya infects 7,000+ in Guangdong outbreak; covid like rules return as public worries

Guangdong province in China is grappling with a significant chikungunya outbreak, infecting over 7,000 people since July.

7don MSN

China fights mosquito-borne chikungunya virus with drones, fines and nets as thousands fall ill

Chinese authorities are using nets, spraying insecticide and even deploying drones to fight the mosquito-borne chikungunya ...

TMCnet1d

HSG Laser Donates USD 1.38 Million to Aid Chikungunya Prevention Efforts

FOSHAN, China, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Guangdong Province, China, has reported more than 7,000 cases of Chikungunya since July, with the outbreak now at a critical stage.

Hong Kong to look at mosquito-eat-mosquito strategy to tackle chikungunya fever

Hong Kong has recorded six imported cases since August 2, with a 31-year-old man who returned from Foshan the latest patient.

How China fights Chikungunya: Officials barge into home at the dead of night, take blood samples of sleeping 'patients'

As China takes measures to fight the Chikungunya virus spreading across the south of the country, accusations of Chinese ...

Independent Journal Review5d

China’s Chikungunya Outbreak Surpasses 10,000 Cases, Spreads to Taiwan as Experts Warn US Could Be Next

A mosquito-borne virus outbreak in China has passed 10,000 cases and is now spreading beyond its borders, with Taiwan ...

Taipei Times6d

First imported chikungunya case from China reported

As of Wednesday, China had reported more than 7,000 cases of the virus, mostly in Foshan. The number of new cases appears to ...

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