Eliminating mosquitoes not enough to fight China’s chikungunya fever outbreak

Source: China – South China Morning PostExperts in mosquito-borne infectious diseases are warning against excessive insect eradication campaigns as cities in southern China seek to eliminate mosquitoes in the fight against chikungunya fever.
Guangdong province in southern China has been hit by a wave of chikungunya fever cases, with more than 7,000 people affected so far – marking the most severe outbreak since the disease was first detected in China nearly two decades ago.
Chikungunya fever is a viral disease transmitted by the Aedes…Read More

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