high risk
Chandipura virus
Chandipura
When to seek urgent care: Seek urgent medical care for severe symptoms
Key facts
Family
Rhabdoviridae
Type
RNA virus
Severity
High
Incubation
3-7 days
Vaccine
Limited
Est. cases tracked
3,594
Symptoms
FeverHeadacheMuscle pain
Transmission
Sandfly bite
Prevention
Sandfly protectionInsect repellent
Treatment
Supportive care; hospitalization if severe
Related viruses (same family)
Rabies virusMokola virusDuvenhage virusAustralian bat lyssavirusEuropean bat lyssavirus 1European bat lyssavirus 2
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