Marshall Islands battle surge in chikungunya
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#C43R)
Health officials in the Marshall Islands are reporting a surge in chikungunya cases with the latest tally at more than 800 cases since February 2015. Of these, 80 percent of cases were from the Capital, Majuro. The other cases were from outer islands (Ebeye, Aur and Maloelap). This is the first known outbreak of Chikungunya in the ["]