A recently arrived mosquito-borne virus that causes an abrupt onset of high fever and intense joint pain is rapidly gaining a foothold in many spots of the Caribbean, health experts said Thursday. There are currently more than 4,000 confirmed cases of the fast-spreading chikungunya virus in...
Jess Deady's insight:
Viruses and disease are everywhere. With this virus traveling so fast throughout the Caribbean islands, something needs to happen quickly in order for it to be stopped. High fever and joint pain definitely doesn't sound like a good time.