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Georgia: First imported case of Chikungunya reported in 2014

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Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.albanyherald.com/news/2014/jun/22/chikungunya-virus-strikes-in-georgia/

Chikungunya virus strikes in Georgia
Mosquito-borne disease causes fever, severe joint pain
By Andy Miller
Sunday, June 22, 2014

ATLANTA ? A mosquito-borne disease that causes fever and severe joint pain has arrived in Georgia.

The Georgia Department of Public Health has confirmed the state?s first human case of chikungunya this year. The patient was infected during a recent trip to a Caribbean nation, state officials said...
 
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