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CDC, WHO Warn About Mosquito Virus in Caribbean
Thanks to climate change, rates of mosquito-borne diseases are expected to increase around the world. One recent example of this phenomenon: A new outbreak of chikungunya disease — a mosquito-borne infection — that has sickened a suspected20 individuals in the Caribbean isle of St. Martin, according to the World Health Organization. There's evidence that the virus could spread beyond the island, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (ABOVE: Deadly Diseases from Mosquitos, Ticks and More) In...