Third human trial of Chikungunya vaccine successful, relief from disease in one dose

Third human trial of Chikungunya vaccine successful, relief from disease in one dose

The human trial of the third phase of Chikungunya vaccine has been successful. When its first shot was given to humans, its good results were seen. For your information, let us tell you that whenever the weather changes or there is rain and sunshine, the cases of Chikungunya start increasing. It is such a disease … Read more

Chikungunya: Researchers find potential antiviral as disease spreads globally

Chikungunya: Researchers find potential antiviral as  disease spreads globally

In the latest development, researchers at the Oregon Health and Science University have developed the first medication for the paralyzing joint pain that follows infection with the new Chikungunya virus. Chikungunya virus is a mosquito-borne viral infection. It should be noted that no vaccine has yet been approved to combat the Chikungunya virus. It was … Read more

What is Chikungunya, Its Symptoms And Causes?

What is Chikungunya, Its Symptoms And Causes?

What is Chikungunya? Chikungunya is a deadly mosquito-borne disease that can have long-term negative effects on your bone and joint health. The mosquito vectors responsible for its transmission are Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. Rarely, it is also spread through blood products and mother-to-fetus transfer. It is not considered a communicable disease as it is … Read more