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Given a choice between dengue fever and another mosquito-borne disease called chikungunya fever, most would choose dengue. Neither has an available vaccine or specific treatment, but chikungunya is far more debilitating. The disease has long been a problem in Africa and southern Asia, causing high fever and severe joint pain. Now the virus is drawing closer to the U.S. [Source: Scientific American]
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