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Virus that prompted Covid-era restrictions in China now in the US, officials confirm

The deadly mosquito-borne virus that prompted quarantines and restrictions in China this summer has been confirmed to be in the United States. New York health officials first reported in September ...
New York Post

First case of US-acquired chikungunya virus confirmed in New York: officials

A person living in New York tested positive for the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus in the first reported transmission within the US in six years, officials said on Tuesday. The chikungunya virus is ...
Fox News

Chikungunya virus: New York confirms first locally acquired case in US since 2019

Health officials in New York confirmed a person tested positive for the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus in what is the first locally acquired case in the United States since 2019. The transmission ...
The Daily Sentinel

New York health officials confirm state's first locally acquired case of chikungunya virus

MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A person living in New York has tested positive for the chikungunya virus in what state health officials say is the first reported transmission of the mosquito-borne illness ...
NBC Connecticut

What to know about the chikungunya virus after NY confirms 1st locally acquired case

A person living in New York has tested positive for the chikungunya virus in what state health officials say is the first reported transmission of the mosquito-borne illness within the United States ...

Harvard HIV scientist Xie Zhenfei joins China’s national virus lab in Wuhan

After winning accolades in the US for his outstanding research, Xie’s work will continue to focus on effective mRNA-based ...
FOX31 Denver

New York health officials confirm state’s first locally acquired case of chikungunya virus

MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A person living in New York has tested positive for the chikungunya virus in what state health officials say is the first reported transmission of the mosquito-borne illness ...