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Chikungunya is a viral disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes and there is no treatment available currently in Hong Kong.
With chikungunya fever cases rising in nearby Guangdong, here’s what Hong Kong needs to know about the symptoms and risks.
Director of Health Department says risk will rise in line with global prevalence, but local transmission will remain low with ...
The Director of Health Ronald Lam on Sunday said the risk of a local outbreak of chikungunya fever remains and he ...
Specialists urge government to deploy more monitoring sites and enhance data collection to fight potential outbreaks.
The Department of Health’s Centre for Health Protection announces that, as of 5pm, one new imported case of chikungunya fever ...
Hong Kong health authorities have recorded two new imported cases of chikungunya fever, involving a 50-year-old male and his ...
The Department of Health’s Centre for Health Protection announces that two new imported cases of chikungunya fever had been ...
A senior Hong Kong official said on Wednesday that the semi-autonomous regional government may use "elephant mosquitoes," which feed on the larvae of other mosquitoes rather than blood, to control the ...
Good morning. China is pulling out all the stops to control the spread of the chikungunya virus – more on that below, along ...
China has recorded 10,000 cases in an outbreak of a virus that is thought to be the largest of its kind on record in the ...
More people have been sickened in China's record-breaking outbreak, officials say, after cases were also detected in Taiwan ...