Re-emergence of Chikungunya fever in China: A rising global public health concern
Chikungunya has become a major global health concern, with outbreaks reported in over 110 countries and more than 270,000 cases worldwide in 2025. Recently, China has been facing its largest outbreak, centered in Guangdong Province, with 9,933 cases. This commentary underscores the global spread of chikungunya and highlights the urgent need for effective surveillance, vector control, and vaccination strategies.
Authors
- Chunfu Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8797-1322)
- Md. Taufiqul Haque Khan Tusar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5586-6819)
- Md. Golzar Hossain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1487-5444)
- Md. Sahab Uddin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5794-7041)
- Chanchal K. Roy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0519-6164)
- Mengzhou Xue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7462-6634)
- Zhijun Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6094-0438)
- Raduyan Farazi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6222-3388)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Advanced Biotechnology and Experimental Therapeutics
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5455/jabet.2025.42
- Primary Topic
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00