Louisiana warns travelers to Caribbean of chikungunya risk
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#B27F)
The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH) is urging individuals traveling to the Caribbean this summer to be wary of mosquitoes, which may transmit the chikungunya virus (CHIKV), while on their trip. The chikungunya virus is also being spread in parts of Asia, Africa, Europe and the Indian and Pacific Oceans. "The most effective ["]