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Chikungunya cases skyrocket in Marshall Islands
22 Jun 2015
By Giff Johnson - For Variety
MAJURO ? The number of confirmed and suspected cases of Chikungunya continues to skyrocket in the Marshall Islands, with over 800 reported by the Ministry of Health as of earlier last week.
The outbreak started in February and has continued unabated, spreading to many remote outer islands. This is the first known outbreak of Chikungunya in the Marshall Islands and follows on the heels of a major outbreak in Kiribati earlier this year...
Chikungunya cases skyrocket in Marshall Islands
22 Jun 2015
By Giff Johnson - For Variety
MAJURO ? The number of confirmed and suspected cases of Chikungunya continues to skyrocket in the Marshall Islands, with over 800 reported by the Ministry of Health as of earlier last week.
The outbreak started in February and has continued unabated, spreading to many remote outer islands. This is the first known outbreak of Chikungunya in the Marshall Islands and follows on the heels of a major outbreak in Kiribati earlier this year...