Chikungunya patient. This disease, caused by the Chikungunya virus, is transmitted by mosquitoes. It causes joint pain, fever and rash (seen on patien

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Chikungunya patient. This disease, caused by the Chikungunya virus, is transmitted by mosquitoes. It causes joint pain, fever and rash (seen on patient's chest). There is no vaccine or treatment for the disease, which although often severe is rarely fatal. Photographed in 2006.

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