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*PDATE: L*cally *cquired C*se Of M*squito-Borne *llness C*nfirmed By St*te H*alth *fficials, F*rst In *nited St*tes S*nce 2019


The New York State Department of Health confirmed a locally acquired case of chikungunya virus in an individual living in Nassau County on Long Island.

State health officials said it’s the first reported transmission of the illness within the United States since 2019.

Rare Mosquito-Borne Virus Reportedly Detected In United

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