🚨🇺🇸U.S. May Issue Travel ⚠️Warning as Chikungunya Cases Surge in China
🔹Nearly 5,000 chikungunya cases have emerged in 🇨🇳China—mostly in Guangdong—prompting the CDC to consider a travel alert. With 90 deaths and 240,000 global cases, the mosquito-borne virus is spreading rapidly. The WHO warns 5.6 billion people are at risk. Travelers should avoid mosquito bites; no cure exists. Chikungunya can cause severe joint pain and long-term disability. Global vigilance is urgently needed.