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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 ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

Chikungunya virus raises alarm with first US case in six years

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Health officials are on high alert after a case of the chikungunya virus was reported in the United States for the first time in six years. The virus, typically transmitted by ...
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Surprise Flu Mutation Puts U.S. on High Alert

An unexpected mutation of the H3N2 influenza A virus is driving up case counts abroad, and experts are concerned it could ...