Outbreak of Chikungunya Virus Poses Global Risk, Warns WHO
The World Health Organization warned on Tuesday a major chikungunya virus epidemic risks sweeping around the globe, calling for urgent action to prevent it.
The WHO said it was picking up exactly the same early warning signs as in a major outbreak two decades ago and wanted to prevent a repeat.
Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne viral disease that causes fever and severe joint pain, which is often debilitating. In some cases it can be deadly.
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This spray protects you from tick-borne illnesses and is essential for outdoor adventure.
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Streams, waterfalls, and rivers can quench your thirst in the wild, but they may carry dirt and impurities.
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Sawyer Squeeze is the longer lasting and more reliable filter, which should affect the choices of thru-hikers.
