Health
Chikungunya Outbreak in Seychelles
Ongoing chikungunya outbreak in Seychelles prompting a CDC Level 2 travel health alert.
Seychelles is experiencing a sustained local transmission of chikungunya, a mosquito borne viral disease. The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a Level 2 travel health notice for Seychelles, advising enhanced precautions against mosquito bites and considering vaccination for at risk travelers. The outbreak has been reported since late 2025 and continues into 2026, with rising numbers of cases confirmed by local health authorities across the islands.
- Status
- active
- Location
- Seychelles
- Date added
- 2026-04-08 05:21 UTC
- Added by
- annaafricaapdrmis
- Last updated
- Source
- https://www.sbc.sc/news
- Source published dsate/time
- Not provided
- Event date/time
- 2025-12-01
- Connected threats
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- Not Available