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What are the symptoms for chikungunya? What are the precautions for this disease?
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Dear lybrateuser, - Symptoms of chickengunya can include high fever, joint pain which can last for months, headache, weakness, sometimes nausea & vomiting - precautions are to maintain hygiene & sanitation around the house - apply mosquito repellant cream on exposed parts of the body - wear full sleeve shirts & trousers when moving out of house - use mosquito repellant mats & coils - prevent stagnation of water around house.
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