03/28/25 Public Health Education Topic: Chikungunya
- Health Department
- Mar 28
- 1 min read
Per CDC:
Key points
Chikungunya virus is spread to people by the bite of an infected mosquito.
Symptoms can include fever, joint pain, headache, muscle pain, joint swelling, and rash.
There are no medicines to treat chikungunya virus disease (chikungunya).
Vaccination is recommended for some travelers.
To learn more visit: About Chikungunya | Chikungunya Virus | CDC
