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Chikungunya Fever Walk - Articles
Global Chikungunya Fever Activity
by
ViaMedica
Posted
Tue 20 Jul 2010 12:00am
in and around the Indian Ocean. Countries in South and South-East Asia also continue to experience chikungunya activity.
Chikungunya fever is a viral disease which typically causes fever along with an arthritis-like pain in the joints and a rash. It is spread to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito.
Where is chikungunya a concern?
A map
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Chikungunya
by
Alan T.
Posted
Fri 03 Oct 2008 11:31am
1 Comment
test).
So what are the symptoms of Chikungunya?
The incubation period of Chikungunya disease is from 2 to 4 days. [4]
Then, patients will have fever up to 39 ℃ (102.2..., Lal S. "Chikungunya fever: A re-emerging viral infection". Indian J Med Microbiol 2008; 26: 5–12
Simon F, Parola P, Grandadam M, Fourcade S, Oliver M, Brouqui P, Hance P
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Chikungunya Virus in Italy
by
Dr. Erik McLaughlin
Posted
Sat 13 Jun 2009 12:33am
transmissions in the area is likely.
Chikungunya Virus is a self-limiting (it goes away on its own) disease that is characterized by fevers, arthritis and a rash, mainly on the chest... is likely.
Chikungunya Virus is a self-limiting (it goes away on its own) disease that is characterized by fevers, arthritis and a rash, mainly on the chest and back
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Chikungunya Virus in Italy: Case Closed
by
Dr. Erik McLaughlin
Posted
Sat 13 Jun 2009 12:31am
EuroSurveillance.org released an interesting report of the cases of Chikungunya Virus in Italy. The outbreak appears to be over, due to the change in weather. The outbreak, which was centered in the Ravenna province in north-eastern Italy, has not had a reported case since September 28, 2007. Of the suspected 334 cases of Chikungunya virus
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Walk, Walk, Walk To Make Fitness Easier!
by
Mark D.
Posted
Mon 06 Jul 2009 5:33pm
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Walk, walk, walk and walk some more and you will make getting fit and staying fit much easier! You don't have to wait until "your workout" to exercise. You have plenty of opportunities during the day to walk.....
Keep your walking/running shoes with you! Walk as much as possible during the day! Take advantage of every opportunity to walk. This one tip
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Can I Support a Walk for Lupus Now Walk If There's No Walk in My Area?
by
Duane P.
Posted
Mon 25 Aug 2008 3:12pm
questions from folks (including my pal Chronic Chick ) about supporting the Walk for Lupus Now event. So I wanted to address that question.
I'm paraphrasing, but basically the question is this. How can someone provide online support for a Walk for Lupus Now event , if:
there is no LFA Chapter in his/her area , or
a person's mobility may prevent
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Walk Walk Walk
by
Chris D.
Posted
Sun 16 Nov 2008 5:23pm
I woke up this morning and walked for 1 hr/40 min. I measured it with the car after, and it added up to six miles! This was the same scary walk that I took in the dark..., and exercise at least three days. To my weight loss/fitness friends, what are your goals for the week?
Before my walk, I drank water mixed with 1/2 of a G2. I drank the other 1/2
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Walk, Walk, Walk, Swim
by
Kel
Posted
Sat 21 Aug 2010 9:21pm
Bridgette walks more every day.
Addendum.
Bridgette walks more every day that she wants to walk at all. And when she doesn't walk, she crawls faster than ever. We're very pleased by her progress.
She walked all the way across the parking lot from Chili's to our car, wearing Daddy's work badge around her neck.
Just as every baby
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