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Chandipura Virus
Hi I have been seeing a lot about Chandipura virus my baby is 10months and there are lots of mosquitoes around the place we stay, I apply all repellents to him, but still there are still mosquitoes bite, now I am hearing and seeing about Chandipura virus it spreads through mosquitoes or only sand flies? And how can we identify it? Is it an outbreak?
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Mainly sandflies. Sometimes ticks. Yes it's an outbreak
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Can identify by clinical presentation and clustering of cases in an area
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Wearing long sleeved clothing, using mosquito nets at night
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Hi It can be identified based on symptoms,clinical examination and epidemiological links..
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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment
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Kindly consult for discussion
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Sandflies Common where cattles are kept, non pucca house Yes an outbreak in central gujarat
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