ALJAZAM Inside Story January 20, 2015
Fever, no cure, little treatment. So far no one has caught the disease called chikundunya in the United States. The sufferers have contracted it while suffering and brought it home. But Public Health authorities in the u. S. Know its just a matter of time before its here. Chikungunya. The name comes from the language of the miconda people of tanzania. It means to become distorted. It is transmitted to humans by infected mosquitoes, causes fever, severe long term joint pain. Headache, rash, nausea. There is no cure for the disease, which is not fatal. It cannot be transmitted through human cont...