{"id":1254,"date":"2025-11-11T09:45:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T09:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chikungunya.com\/es\/?page_id=1254"},"modified":"2026-08-20T12:04:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T12:04:48","slug":"transmision","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/transmision\/","title":{"rendered":"Transmisi\u00f3n"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<section class=\"hero-page__wrapper alignfull\" style=\"margin-top: 0;\">\r\n    <div>\r\n        <div class=\"hero-page\">\n\n<div style=\"background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/12\/Header_about.png&apos;);background-size:cover;\" class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained has-background\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide hero-page__wrapper is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group hero-page__content has-third-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d5591c43 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><strong>El chikungunya<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Quiz\u00e1 el nombre te suene. \u00bfPero conoces realmente el chikungunya? Dado que los s\u00edntomas pueden durar meses, o incluso a\u00f1os, es mejor saber c\u00f3mo protegerse.<sup>1<\/sup><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section data-aos=\"anim-content\" class=\"anchors alignfull text-white\">\r\n    <div>\r\n        <div class=\"anchors__wrapper\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-sky-blue-dark-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:34px;padding-bottom:34px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5dc111c9 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#what-is-chikungunya\">\u00bfQu\u00e9 es el chikungunya?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#how-is-chikungunya-spread\">\u00bfC\u00f3mo <strong>se transmite el chikungunya?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#is-chikungunya-contagious\"><strong>\u00bfEs contagioso el chikungunya?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#types-of-mosquitoes\">Tipos de&nbsp;<strong>mosquitos<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"anchors__bg\"><\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section id=\"what-is-chikungunya\" data-aos=\"anim-content\" data-aos-anchor-placement=\"top-center\" class=\"alignfull content-and-image content-and-image--line\" style=\"margin-top: 0;\">\r\n    <div>\r\n        <div class=\"content-and-image__wrapper \">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-cream-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center content-and-image__content is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00bfQu\u00e9 es<strong><strong> el<\/strong><\/strong> <strong>chikungunya?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El chikungunya est\u00e1 causado por un virus (el virus del chikungunya o CHIKV), al igual que otras enfermedades transmitidas por mosquitos, como el zika y el dengue.<sup>2<\/sup>&nbsp;Los s\u00edntomas de estas infecciones tambi\u00e9n son similares, lo que dificulta el diagn\u00f3stico del chikungunya.<sup>2<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El nombre \u00abchikungunya\u00bb proviene del makonde (una lengua del este de \u00c1frica), y significa \u00abel hombre que camina encorvado\u00bb, lo que describe la postura encorvada de los enfermos que sufren fuertes dolores articulares.<sup>2<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Consulta la p\u00e1gina \u00abS\u00edntomas\u00bb para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-Arrow\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/sintomas\/\">M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full content-and-image__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"992\" height=\"570\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/02\/01-About.png\" alt=\"Traveller suffers a chikungunya mosquito bite.\" class=\"wp-image-1096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/02\/01-About.png 992w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/02\/01-About-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/02\/01-About-768x441.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 992px) 100vw, 992px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section id=\"how-is-chikungunya-spread\" data-aos=\"anim-content\" data-aos-anchor-placement=\"top-center\" class=\"alignfull content-and-image content-and-image--line\" style=\"margin-top: 0;\">\r\n    <div>\r\n        <div class=\"content-and-image__wrapper row-reverse\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-hazy-sky-light-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center content-and-image__content is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00bfC\u00f3mo se transmite el <strong>chikungunya?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El chikungunya se puede contraer mediante la picadura de un mosquito portador del virus.<sup>2<\/sup>&nbsp;Se transmite a trav\u00e9s de dos tipos de mosquitos, que est\u00e1n activos principalmente durante el d\u00eda.<sup>2<\/sup>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full content-and-image__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"981\" height=\"564\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/about-02.png\" alt=\"Vacationers wearing hazmat suits as protection against chikungunya mosquito bites\" class=\"wp-image-456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/about-02.png 981w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/about-02-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/about-02-768x442.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section id=\"is-chikungunya-contagious\" data-aos=\"anim-content\" data-aos-anchor-placement=\"top-center\" class=\"alignfull content-and-image content-and-image--line\" style=\"margin-top: 0;\">\r\n    <div>\r\n        <div class=\"content-and-image__wrapper \">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-amaranth-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center content-and-image__content is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00bfEs contagioso el<strong> chikungunya?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Una persona infectada no puede transmitir directamente el chikungunya a otra persona al toser, estornudar ni por simple contacto.<sup>3<\/sup>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full content-and-image__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"981\" height=\"564\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/03\/About-Contagious@2x.png\" alt=\"A colorful, striped rainbow towel is draped over a sun lounger, with a pair of white headphones resting on top. Below, on the tiled poolside floor, a tropical cocktail with a green umbrella garnish casts a shadow.\" class=\"wp-image-1191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/03\/About-Contagious@2x.png 981w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/03\/About-Contagious@2x-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/03\/About-Contagious@2x-768x442.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n\r\n<section id=\"types-of-mosquitoes\" data-aos=\"anim-content\" data-aos-anchor-placement=\"top-center\" class=\"alignfull content-and-boxes section-style--line\" style=\"margin-top: 0;\">\r\n    <div>\r\n        <div class=\"content-and-boxes__wrapper\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-cream-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center content-and-boxes__content is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tipos de mosquitos<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Existen dos tipos principales de mosquitos que transmiten el chikungunya.<sup>2 <\/sup>Ambos pertenecen al g\u00e9nero&nbsp;<em>Aedes<\/em> y pican principalmente durante el d\u00eda.<sup>2<\/sup><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group box-item has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"430\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/cng-07-1024x430.png\" alt=\"Aedes aegypti, a common chikungunya mosquito, on a leaf.\" class=\"wp-image-531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/cng-07-1024x430.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/cng-07-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/cng-07-768x323.png 768w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/cng-07.png 1064w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Aedes aegypti<\/em><sup> 4<\/sup><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tambi\u00e9n conocido como \u00abmosquito de la fiebre amarilla\u00bb, vive en zonas m\u00e1s urbanizadas, sobre todo en macetas y otros recipientes. Pica y suele descansar dentro de las casas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group box-item has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1072\" height=\"447\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/cng-08.png\" alt=\"Aedes albopictus, a chikungunya carrying mosquito, on a green stalk.\" class=\"wp-image-532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/cng-08.png 1072w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/cng-08-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/cng-08-1024x427.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/cng-08-768x320.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1072px) 100vw, 1072px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Aedes albopictus<\/em><sup>5<\/sup><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">M\u00e1s conocido como \u00abmosquito tigre\u00bb, en Europa hoy en d\u00eda se encuentra principalmente en entornos urbanos y periurbanos, pero tambi\u00e9n es capaz de reproducirse en h\u00e1bitats naturales (sobre todo en los huecos de los \u00e1rboles) y artificiales (neum\u00e1ticos, barriles, dep\u00f3sitos de recogida de agua de lluvia y abrevaderos).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section id=\"where-are-these-mosquitoes-found\" data-aos=\"anim-content\" data-aos-anchor-placement=\"top-center\" class=\"alignfull content-and-image content-and-image--line\" style=\"margin-top: 0;\">\r\n    <div>\r\n        <div class=\"content-and-image__wrapper row-reverse\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-amaranth-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center content-and-image__content is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u00bfD\u00f3nde se encuentran estos mosquitos?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El chikungunya es una infecci\u00f3n que se da principalmente en zonas tropicales donde est\u00e1n presentes los mosquitos <em>Aedes aegypti<\/em> y <em>Aedes albopictus<\/em>.<sup>5<\/sup>&nbsp;Sin embargo, el cambio clim\u00e1tico les est\u00e1 llevando a colonizar tambi\u00e9n regiones como Europa y Estados Unidos.<sup>6<\/sup>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<br>Para saber si la zona a la que vas a viajar es de riesgo, consulta el mapa que indica los pa\u00edses en los que se han notificado recientemente casos de chikungunya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-Arrow\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/destinos-de-riesgo\/\">M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full content-and-image__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"981\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/about-04.png\" alt=\"Orange swimming goggles lying poolside.\" class=\"wp-image-459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/about-04.png 981w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/about-04-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/11\/about-04-768x441.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section id=\"mosquitoes-in-the-daytime\" data-aos=\"anim-content\" data-aos-anchor-placement=\"top-center\" class=\"alignfull content-and-image content-and-image--line\" style=\"margin-top: 0;\">\r\n    <div>\r\n        <div class=\"content-and-image__wrapper \">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-hazy-sky-light-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center content-and-image__content is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u00bfUn mosquito que pica de d\u00eda?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a1Pues s\u00ed! Quiz\u00e1 ten\u00edas entendido que los mosquitos solo pican por la noche, ese molesto zumbido junto a la almohada, pero los mosquitos que transmiten el chikungunya suelen picar durante el d\u00eda.<sup>2<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Esto significa que es m\u00e1s dif\u00edcil evitarlos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pero no dejes que el chikungunya te impida viajar. Descubre algunos consejos pr\u00e1cticos para protegerte contra el chikungunya.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-Arrow\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/prevencion\/\">M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full content-and-image__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"981\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/02\/protect-yourself.png\" alt=\"Female wearing hat as protection against mosquitos while sunbathing poolside.\" class=\"wp-image-1160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/02\/protect-yourself.png 981w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/02\/protect-yourself-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/02\/protect-yourself-768x441.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section id=\"lorren-story\" data-aos=\"anim-content\" data-aos-anchor-placement=\"top-center\" class=\"alignfull content-and-image content-and-image--arrow\" style=\"margin-top: 0;\">\r\n    <div>\r\n        <div class=\"content-and-image__wrapper row-reverse\">\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull section-discovery-more has-hazy-sky-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/prevencion\/\"    class=\"box-link wp-block-tiptip-hyperlink-group-block\" >\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/simple-arrow.svg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00bfC\u00f3mo puedes protegerte?<\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aspectos a tener en cuenta sobre el riesgo de contraer chikungunya.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\r\n<section data-aos=\"anim-content\" class=\"alignfull has-hazy-sky-light-background-color\" id=\"references\">\r\n    <div>\r\n        <div class=\"references\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull wp-settings-c4ab11ecaa7980d2ced5d13fff7127a4 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<p class=\"has-16-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">1.Rama K, de Roo AM, Louwsma T, Hofstra HS, Gurgel do Amaral GS, Vondeling GT, et al. Clinical outcomes of chikungunya: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2024 Jun 7;18(6):e0012254.<br>2. World Health Organization. Chikungunya. Disponible en: https:\/\/www.who.int\/fr\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/chikungunya. [citado el 26 de mayo de 2026].<br>3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Chikungunya: Causes and How It Spreads. Disponible en: https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/chikungunya\/causes-and-spread. [citado el 26 de mayo de 2026].<br>4. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). Aedes aegypti \u2013 Factsheet for experts. Disponible en: https:\/\/www.ecdc.europa.eu\/en\/disease-vectors\/facts\/mosquito-factsheets\/aedes-aegypti. [citado el 26 de mayo de 2026].<br>5. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). Aedes albopictus \u2013 Factsheet for experts. Disponible en: https:\/\/www.ecdc.europa.eu\/en\/disease-vectors\/facts\/mosquito-factsheets\/aedes-albopictus. [citado el 26 de mayo de 2026].<br>6. Simon F, et al. Chikungunya: risks for travellers. J Travel Med. 2023 Apr 5;30(2):taad008.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1254","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Transmisi\u00f3n<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"\u00bfNo ha o\u00eddo hablar de la chikungu\u00f1a? No es la \u00fanica persona. Sin embargo, dado que puede provocar s\u00edntomas graves y, en algunos casos, de larga duraci\u00f3n, merece la pena saber c\u00f3mo protegerse. 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