
Mosquito bites turn deadly after chikungunya virus cases cross 240,000, CDC issues urgent travel warning over spread from China to the world
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 6:57 a.m. | Source: Indiatimes
The CDC has issued a travel warning for China’s Guangdong province amid a spike in chikungunya cases. With 240,000 global infections and 90 deaths reported in 2025, health officials are urging travellers to stay cautious. Here is everything you must know about the virus, its symptoms, risks, and the countries on alert.