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early symptoms of chikungunya fever

What Are the Early Symptoms of Chikungunya to Watch Out For?

Chikungunya is a viral infection spread by mosquito bites, known for causing fever and severe joint pain. According to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), a total of 73 travel-associated cases of chikungunya were reported in England in the first six months of 2025—more than double the 27 cases in

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comparison of chikungunya and dengue Fever symptoms and causes

What’s the Difference Between Chikungunya and Dengue Fever?

Each year, more than 900 dengue cases are reported in returning travellers to the UK alone — the highest number since surveillance began in 2009. This rising trend highlights how globally mobile we are, and how mosquito-borne diseases like dengue and chikungunya are now a greater concern than ever. Though

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