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More than 65,000 Chikungunya Virus Cases Reported Near US
2014-05-24 16:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: The mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus is spreading across the Caribbean and portions of the Americas at an alarming rate, resulting in more than 65,000 suspected and confirmed cases, according to the Pan-American Health Organization. According to the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Chikungunya virus is a debilitating virus that causes severe joint pain, muscle pain, fever, and rash. According to the CDC, these symptoms usually begin three to seven days after a victim...
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