CDC Issues Urgent Travel Advisory Over Deadly Chikungunya Virus :police_car_light: A dangerous mosquito-borne virus is sweeping across the globe — and it could be heading to the US. The chikungunya virus has already infected over 240,000 people and caused 90 deaths across 16 countries, including China, Brazil, India, and Thailand.
Now, the CDC has expanded its Level 2 travel advisory, warning travelers to take enhanced precautions when visiting newly affected countries like Kenya, Madagascar, Somalia, and Sri Lanka. With no specific cure and symptoms that include crippling joint pain, chikungunya poses a real threat to global health.
In this video, we break down everything you need to know about the virus, how it spreads, who’s most at risk, and how you can protect yourself before your next trip. WooGlobe Ref : WGA643037 For licensing and to use this video, please email licensing@wooglobe.com
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