Introduction to Chikungunya Chikungunya is a viral disease transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes, primarily Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. Since its emergence in the 1950s, it has posed significant public health concerns across tropical and subtropical regions. Recently, cases have surged, drawing attention to its resurgence and the importance of monitoring
Introduction The chikungunya virus has surged in the public health spotlight due to its rapid spread and significant impact on communities worldwide. Transmitted primarily through mosquito bites, this viral infection causes severe joint pain, fever, and can have lasting health effects. As global travel increases and climate change alters vector habitats, understanding and responding to