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Disease outbreak alerts for China
1 outbreak reported for China
Last checked against TravelHealthPro on 2026-08-23.
Chikungunya
Reported 29 December 2025Spread by mosquito bites
As of 29 December 2025, a total of 29,497 locally confirmed chikungunya cases have been reported in China for 2025.
There's a vaccine for this
Spread by daytime-biting mosquitoes — repellent and covering up are key; a vaccine may suit some travellers.
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