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Infectious & ParasiticModerate
Chikungunya
Infectious Diseases · Infectious & Parasitic
Moderate
Severity
Common in outbreaks — periodic epidemics reported across India, especially in monsoon season
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Infectious Diseases
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💊Treatment Options
- 1There is no specific antiviral treatment
- 2so management focuses on supportive care including rest
- 3fluids
- 4and medications such as paracetamol for fever and pain relief
- 5while avoiding NSAIDs and aspirin until dengue has been ruled out due to bleeding risk. Physical therapy may help with persistent joint pain in the recovery phase.
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