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China Battles Chikungunya Outbreak with Drones, Fines, and Mosquito Control

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Source: Ynetnews
China Battles Chikungunya Outbreak with Drones, Fines, and Mosquito Control
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China is experiencing its largest chikungunya virus outbreak with over 7,700 cases, mainly in Foshan, prompting aggressive containment efforts including insecticide spraying, public health enforcement, and community engagement, amid concerns about the virus establishing itself locally for the first time.

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  1. Chikungunya virus outbreak in China: Thousands infected amid aggressive containment measures  Ynetnews
  2. What Is Chikungunya? A Guide to The Virus Spreading in China  ScienceAlert
  3. What to know about chikungunya virus amid new outbreak in China  ABC News
  4. With Drones and ‘Elephant Mosquitoes,’ China Wages All-Out War on a Virus  The New York Times
  5. China fights mosquito-borne chikungunya virus with drones, fines and nets as thousands fall ill  AP News

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