Dominican Republic
Chikungunya Disease in the Dominican Republic
Summary: If you're a moving to the Dominican Republic or recently arrived, it's important to know about Chikungunya Disease, which is transmitted by mosquitoes. Chikungunya is sometimes misdiagnosed as Zika Virus. Unfortunately, many report long-term joint pain following the initial illness.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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- Members Talk about Healthcare & Health Insurance in Dominican Rep
- Best Places to Live in Dominican Rep
- Real Estate in Dominican Rep
- Guide to Real Estate in Dominican Rep
- Pros & Cons of Living in Dominican Rep
- Cost of Living in Dominican Rep
- Essential Guide to the Health System in the Dominican Republic
- Guide to Obtaining Residency in the Dominican Republic
- 7 Healthcare & Health Insurance Tips for Expats in the Dominican Republic
- 11 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic
- Pros and Cons of Living in Dominican Rep 2024
- 2024 Guide to Moving to Dominican Rep
