Chikungunya outbreak in Caribbean continues to expand, latest numbers released
“Epidemiological data indicate that the outbreak that started in Saint Martin (FR) is expanding. An increasing number of cases has been observed from most of the affected areas.” Photo/CDC-James Gathany This More...
Martinique reports chikungunya confirmed cases up to 50
The number of confirmed cases of the mosquitoborne virus, chikungunya is now up to 50, as the public is called on to do their part in combating mosquitoes, according to a France-Antilles report today (computer translated). The More...
Caribbean Chikungunya outbreak tops 100 cases
Since the first cases of locally acquired chikungunya fever were detected in the Americas (the French side of Saint Martin) in early December 2013, the case count has blossomed to 111 confirmed cases, according More...
Chikungunya outbreak in the Caribbean grows to 71 confirmed cases
Following reports of the emergence of the chikungunya virus in the Western Hemisphere earlier this month when two locally acquired cases were confirmed on the French Caribbean island of Saint Martin, the beginning More...
Chikungunya outbreak grows to 26 confirmed cases on St. Martin
Local health authorities of the French Caribbean Islands reported 26 confirmed and 12 probable autochthonous, or locally acquired, cases of chikungunya on the island of Saint Martin, according to a European Centre More...
