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Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne viral disease characterized by fever, rash, and debilitating joint pain, often persisting for months. Its global spread highlights the need for prevention, vector control, and vaccine development. For a detailed description, click on the article title.
Location: South America Official name: Republic of Chile Formation (date of independence / date current borders were established): 1818 / 1883 Capital city: Santiago Population: 17.1 million / 59 people per sq mile (23 people per sq km) Total land area: 292,258 square miles (756,950 square km) Language(s) spoken: Spanish (official language), Amerindian Language(s) spoken: …
Location: East Asia Official name: People’s Republic of China Formation (date of independence / date current borders were established): 960 / 1999 Capital city: Beijing Population: 1.35 billion / 376 people per sq mile (145 people per sq km) Total land area: 3,705,386 square miles (9,596,960 square km) Language(s) spoken: Mandarin (official language), Wu, Cantonese, …