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Specialists urge government to deploy more monitoring sites and enhance data collection to fight potential outbreaks.
Director of Health Department says risk will rise in line with global prevalence, but local transmission will remain low with ...
With chikungunya fever cases rising in nearby Guangdong, here’s what Hong Kong needs to know about the symptoms and risks.
If you have fever or acute joint pain, especially after returning to Hong Kong from regions where mosquito-borne diseases are ...
Hong Kong health authorities have recorded two new imported cases of chikungunya fever, involving a 50-year-old male and his ...
Chikungunya is a viral disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes and there is no treatment available currently in Hong Kong.
A senior Hong Kong official said on Wednesday that the semi-autonomous regional government may use "elephant mosquitoes," which feed on the larvae of other mosquitoes rather than blood, to control the ...
More people have been sickened in China's record-breaking outbreak, officials say, after cases were also detected in Taiwan ...
Director of Health Ronald Lam on Sunday said this year is expected to be a peak for chikungunya fever, warning that Hong Kong ...
Environment secretary Tse Chin-wan said on Wednesday the government may use elephant mosquitoes that prey on the larvae of ...
Taiwan has confirmed its first case of chikungunya virus imported from China, where the mosquito-borne illness has surged ...
Good morning. China is pulling out all the stops to control the spread of the chikungunya virus – more on that below, along ...