So far this year, the mosquito-transmitted Chikungunya virus disease has caused outbreaks throughout the Region of the Americas.
Data reported on August 24, 2024, indicates that 161 Chikungunya-related deaths were reported in 2024, led by the Federative Republic of Brazil's 375,000 confirmed cases.
According to the local health department, while most of the Chikungunya cases have been reported in Brazil's mountainous regions, the country's Chikungunya hot spot could be in the state of São Paulo.
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