Chikungunya symptoms can be severe and incapacitating
Submitted on 18 July 2014 - 11:10am
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Marga Parés Arroyo / mpares@elnuevodia.com

Chikungunya has been declared an epidemic in Puerto Rico. Among the symptoms cause by this virus, transmitted by a mosquito bite, are muscle and joint pain, fever, and skin rash, among others.
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