Diseases transmitted by insects and ticks - CMETE
The Chrysops (horse flies) are the vector for loa loa filariasis. ... about in the ecology of the vectors (dengue fever, chikungunya virus, Lyme disease, etc.). ... America (from Southeastern USA to northern Argentina), and in sub-Saharan Africa.
Chikungunya has sickened more than 10000 in Puerto ... - USA Today
Dec 4, 2014 - It's an unfamiliar tropical virus with an exotic name that causes painful symptoms and has no known treatment or vaccine. It's spreading in the ...
Chikungunya coming to the US? What you need to know about the ...
Jun 17, 2014 - The chikungunya virus, a mosquito-borne illness that causes high fevers and sometimes intense pain, is spreading rapidly throughout the Caribbean. ... Given chikungunya's inevitable crossover to America, here's what you need to know about the virus – and how you can protect ...
WHO | Vector-borne diseases
Black flies. Onchocerciasis (river blindness) ... Some diseases, such as dengue, chikungunya and West Nile virus, are emerging in countries where they were ...
Chikungunya in the Caribbean - Watch - Level 1, Practice Usual ...
Chikungunya is an illness caused by a virus that spreads through mosquito bites. The most common symptoms of chikungunya are fever and joint pain.
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Chikungunya in South America - Watch - Level 1, Practice Usual ...
In December 2013, French Guiana reported locally transmitted cases for the first time in South America. Local transmission means that mosquitoes in the area ...
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Thousands return from Caribbean with Chikungunya virus | Daily Mail ...
Feb 6, 2015 - An unprecedented outbreak of the Chikungunya virus continues to ... of the U.S. Local mosquitoes that bite a traveler infected with the virus can ...
Black Fly (Simulium) - Valent BioSciences
In the U.S., black fly populations can grow to such numbers that outdoor activities in the affected area become more or less intolerable. The effects range from a ...
[PDF]US EPA - Joint Statement on Insect Repellents by EPA and CDC
Jul 17, 2014 - ticks, fleas, black flies, sand flies, horse flies, stable flies, kissing bugs, lice and ... such as West Nile and chikungunya viruses in the Western.
Chikungunya - San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District
Chikungunya, prevention, transmission, symptoms, prevention, resources, distribution, virus, vector born disease, transmitted.
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