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Information for the Public July 2014 Division of Infectious Disease Epidemiology 350 Capitol Street Room 125 Charleston WV 25301 3715 Phone 3045585358 or 800 423 1271

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Information for the Public July 2014 Division of Infectious Disease Epidemiology 350 Capitol Street Room 125 Charleston WV 25301 3715 Phone 3045585358 or 800 423 1271 Fax 3045586335. I n t e g r . i. t y - S e r v i c e - E x c e l l e n c e. ANGRC. Joint Base Andrews. UNCLASSIFIED. UNCLASSIFIED. Tropical Medicine : Dengue Fever. Bryan S. . Delage. MD COL MC FS SAS. JFHQ North Dakota National Guard. Sir, Chik by chikungunya virus (CHIKV), manifests as an acute illness with fever, skin rash and severe and incapacitating arthralgia 1 that may persist for several months or even years 2 .Cytokin Ryan Gill, MS4. Chikungunya - an emerging disease. Emerging infectious viral disease spread by mosquitos. Until the 2000s, was not known to exist in the Western hemisphere. Establishment in the US likely inevitable . These are long . threadlike viruses, hence the name . (filum. means thread). . Marburg . and . Ebolaviruses . causing hemorrhagic . fever belong to the genus . Filovirus.. . These agents cause . severe or fatal hemorrhagic fevers. DE . DENGUE, CHIKUNGUNYA Y ZIKA. LUIS J. LUGO VÉLEZ M.D. J.D. LL.M. . FCLM. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR . PONCE HEALTH . SCIENCES UNIVERSITY. SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. ADJUNCT . FACULTY PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC . UNIVERSITY. (Assistant Professor) . Dept of Community Medicine . JNMC, AMU, Aligarh. Chikungunya. belong to . Togaviridae. . family. . Genetic Material- . Single strand . RNA . virus. Chikungunya. is a virus that is transmitted from . Division of Public Health. Background. Mosquito-borne emerging . arbovirus. . Closely related to dengue, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis and West Nile viruses. First identified in Uganda in 1947. Chikungunya (pronounced chik - en - gun - ye) is a viral disease caused by the Chikungunya virus. Currently, the virus is not indigenous to the continental United States (US), meaning that the virus 66 Neki N. S*, Neeraj Joshi**, Gagandeep Singh Shergill**, Amritpal Singh**, Rajat Kharbanda**, Narinder Kumar Meena** * Professor, ** Junior Resident, *** Senior Resident, Department of Internal Med Frequently Asked Ques�ons What is chikungunya virus? Chikungunya is a viral disease that is transmitted to people by mosquitoes. It has occurred in Africa, Southern Europe, Southeast Asia Bessaud M, Peyrefitte CN, Pastorino BA, Tock F, Merle O, Colpart J, et al. Chikungunya Virus Strains, Reunion Island Outbreak. Emerg Infect Dis. 2006;12(10):1604-1605. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1210.060596. Rogier EW, Moss DM, Mace KE, Chang M, Jean SE, Bullard SM, et al. Use of Bead-Based Serologic Assay to Evaluate Chikungunya Virus Epidemic, Haiti. Emerg Infect Dis. 2018;24(6):995-1001. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2406.171447. Chahar HS, Bharaj P, Dar L, Guleria R, Kabra SK, Broor S. Co-infections with Chikungunya Virus and Dengue Virus in Delhi, India. Emerg Infect Dis. 2009;15(7):1077-1080. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1507.080638. Bozza FA, Moreira-Soto A, Rockstroh A, Fischer C, Nascimento AD, Calheiros AS, et al. Differential Shedding and Antibody Kinetics of Zika and Chikungunya Viruses, Brazil. Emerg Infect Dis. 2019;25(2):311-315. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2502.180166.

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