Senegal Reports First Chikungunya Cases of 2026, Prompting Vector Control Activities

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Published: 2026-06-21
Category: health
Source: Outbreak News Today
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The Senegal Ministry of Health has reported the first chikungunya cases of 2026, with six confirmed cases identified in the week ending June 13 across six regions. No deaths have been reported, and the Ministry is implementing integrated vector control activities, including environmental sanitation and community education, to prevent further spread.

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