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Chikungunya and Dengue by Jaya venkata Ramanan is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Chikungunya and dengue are mosquito-borne viral diseases caused by the chikungunya virus and dengue virus, respectively. Both diseases share similar transmission methods through Aedes mosquitoes, with symptoms including fever, joint pain, and potential severe complications in dengue cases. Prevention focuses on controlling mosquito populations and avoiding bites, while treatment is primarily supportive as there are no specific antiviral medications available.
- Author
- Jaya venkata Ramanan
- Language
- EN