...There is no specific antiviral drug treatment for chikungunya fever. Treatment is directed primarily at relieving the symptoms, including using anti-pyretics, analgesics and replacement of fluids. Management At present, there is no locally registered chikungunya fever vaccine available in Hong Kong...
Publish Date: 2025-07-21
...Click here to view the thematic webpage of Chikungunya Fever Causative agent Chikungunya fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease caused by the chikungunya virus. The disease has been identified in over 110 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Americas and islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans...
Publish Date: 2025-08-15
...Chikungunya fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease caused by the chikungunya virus. The disease is characterised by fever and debilitating joint pain. Other common signs and symptoms include muscle pain, headache, nausea, fatigue and rash. Symptoms are generally self-limiting and last for a few...
Publish Date: 2025-08-15
...Chikungunya Fever Fact Sheets (4) Easy Digests (2) Pamphlets * (3) Posters * (2) Booklets * (1) Infographics (2) TV Announcements (1) Videos (10) Health Talk Slides (1) Fact Sheets (4) Chikungunya Fever Vector-borne diseases A guide for hikers Tips for using insect repellents Easy Digests (2...
Publish Date: 2025-08-15
...注意事項 中文 English English 中文 中文 English 中文 English English 中文 English 中文 專題網頁 Thematic WebsiteChikungunya Fever 基孔肯雅熱 健康教育教材 Health Education Materials 正確使用昆蟲驅避劑 信息圖表 Proper Use of Insect Repellents Infographic 基孔肯雅熱健康資訊 Chikungunya Fever Fact Sheet 使用昆蟲驅避劑的 注意事項 Tips for Using Insect Repellents 基孔肯雅...
Publish Date: 2025-08-06
...基孔肯雅熱 Chikungunya Fever 病徵 Clinical features 由基孔肯雅熱病毒引起, 是一種經蚊子傳播的傳染病。 Chikungunya fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease caused by the chikungunya virus. 潛伏期 Incubation period 預防方法 Prevention ‧ 穿著寬鬆、淺色的長袖上衣及長褲 ‧ 於外露的皮膚及衣服塗上含 避蚊胺(DEET)成分的昆蟲驅避劑 ‧ Wear loose, light-coloured, long-sleeved tops and...
Publish Date: 2025-07-25
... for disease prevention and control 29 July 2025 Dear Operator/ Manager/ Infection Control Officer of Residential Care Home, Vigilance Against Chikungunya Fever We would like to draw your attention to the recent spike in chikungunya fever (CF) cases reported in multiple regions worldwide and...
Publish Date: 2025-07-29
... for disease prevention and control 29 July 2025 Dear Principal/Persons-in-charge, Vigilance Against Chikungunya Fever We would like to draw your attention to the recent spike in chikungunya fever (CF) cases reported in multiple regions worldwide and neighbouring regions of Hong Kong including...
Publish Date: 2025-07-29
... disease prevention and control 14 August 2025 Dear Medical Superintendent, Updated Situation of Chikungunya Fever We would like to draw your attention to three new imported cases of chikungunya fever (CF) recorded by the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) on August 12 and...
Publish Date: 2025-08-14
... disease prevention and control 14 August 2025 Dear Doctor, Updated Situation of Chikungunya Fever We would like to draw your attention to three new imported cases of chikungunya fever (CF) recorded by the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) on August 12 and 14, 2025...
Publish Date: 2025-08-14