While the chikungunya virus (CHIKV) was first detected in 2014, its measurable impact on public health is just now being recognized in over 100 countries.
According to a Brief Research Report published by Frontiers in Tropical Disease on October 28, 2024, a significant chikungunya outbreak occurred in Minas Gerais, one of the most populous states in Brazil. These researchers analyzed the North and Northeast Health Macroregions of Minas Gerais, with 2.5 million inhabitants.
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