Mexico chikungunya cases top 10,000, CDC updates travel notice

With the addition of several hundred new autochthonous, or locally-acquired chikungunya cases during the past week, the cumulative total in Mexico has now exceeded 10,000 cases. Local transmission of chikungunya began in Mexico in Oct. 2014 and by years end, 155 cases were confirmed. However, the cases exploded in 2015 with the update numbers through Nov. 8, ["]