The WHO has issued a global alert on chikungunya resurgence, citing outbreaks in the Indian Ocean islands, Asia, and China.

A senior Hong Kong official said on Wednesday that the semi-autonomous regional government may use "elephant mosquitoes," which feed on the larvae of other mosquitoes rather than blood, to control the ...

The National Disease Control and Prevention Administration has issued the "technical guidelines for chikungunya fever prevention and control" (2025 Edition), listing South China's Guangxi Zhuang ...

Horror pictures show the symptoms of the Chikungunya virus as China imposes ‘forceful pandemic measures’. There have been over 7,000 cases of the mosquito-borne virus across the Guandong province ...

China faces a chikungunya outbreak. Guangdong Province reports many new cases. Authorities implement mandatory blood tests.

Thousands of cases of the chikungunya virus, which sickens people bitten by an infected mosquito, have broken out in China ...

The virus is transmitted by infected mosquitoes, so China is using giant "compulsive killers", known as elephant mosquitoes, whose larvae "devour" the Aedes mosquito, which passes chikungunya to ...

Imagine going from perfectly healthy to a 104-degree fever in just minutes. Then, you spend your summer barely able to move because your joints hurt so badly.

HealthDay News — Health officials in China are reporting more than 8,000 cases of chikungunya, a virus spread by mosquitoes that can cause fever and painful joints.

According to the Centers for Disease Control the deadliest animal in the world is the mosquito. "The mosquito kills more people than any other creature in the world," the CDC said, noting the flying ...

Experts say the painful infection, spread to people from mosquitoes, can get to many countries if it finds the right hosts ...

China is experiencing its largest-ever outbreak of chikungunya, a mosquito-borne disease that causes fever, nausea and severe joint pain. More than 8,000 people have contracted the disease around the ...