Chikungunya
Last reviewed: 09-08-2007
A debilitating illness

A worker from the Ministry of Health sprays insecticide around homes in a bid to stem an outbreak of the crippling mosquito-borne virus, Chikungunya in Port Louis, Mauritius, March 16, 2006. REUTERS/Nita Bhalla
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