Chikungunya
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- More Detailed Information (Found: 5 Resources)
Links where you can find more general information, comprehensive resources, selected full text journal articles, and news updates
- General
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You can obtain comprehensive information on this topic from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC is recognized as the lead federal agency for developing and applying disease prevention and control, environmental health, and health promotion and education activities designed to improve the health of the people of the United States. Click on the link to read information on this condition.
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eMedicine provides information on this topic. Click on the link to view this information. You may need to register to view the medical textbook, but registration is free
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The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) is a federation of more than 130 nonprofit voluntary health organizations serving people with rare disorders. Click on the link to view information on this topic.
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PubMed is a searchable database of medical literature and lists journal articles that discuss Chikungunya. Click on the link to view a sample search on this topic.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) produces guidelines and standards, helps countries to address public health issues, and supports and promotes health research. The WHO has developed a fact sheet on this condition. To view the fact sheet, click on the link.
- Support Groups (Found: 4 Resources)
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The National Organization of Rare Disorders (NORD) has partnered with Inspire.com to launch an online community for people with rare diseases called The NORD Rare Disease Community. This community connects medical patients, family members, caregivers, and professionals. Click on The NORD Rare Disease Community to learn more.
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RareShare is an online social hub dedicated to patients, families and healthcare professionals affected by rare medical disorders. Click on RareShare to learn more.
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The NLM Gateway allows users to search across multiple resources offered on the National Library of Medicine's Web site. Some of these resources may be duplicated in the list of links above. Click on the link to go to the NLM Gateway, and search by condition name.