{"id":157,"date":"2024-10-14T08:38:49","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T08:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chikungunya.flipside-staging.com\/?page_id=157"},"modified":"2026-07-13T07:12:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T07:12:10","slug":"over-chikungunya","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/over-chikungunya\/","title":{"rendered":"Over chikungunya"},"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\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/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>Over chikungunya<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nog nooit van chikungunya gehoord? U bent niet de enige.<sup>1<\/sup> Maar aangezien de symptomen maanden of zelfs jaren kunnen aanhouden, is het de moeite waard om te weten hoe u zich kunt beschermen.<sup>2,3<\/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\">Wat is chikungunya?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#how-is-chikungunya-spread\">Hoe wordt chikungunya verspreid?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#is-chikungunya-contagious\">Is het besmettelijk?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#types-of-mosquitoes\">Muggen<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#mosquitoes-in-the-daytime\">Activiteit van muggen<\/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\">Wat is <strong>chikungunya?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chikungunya wordt veroorzaakt door een virus (het chikungunya-virus of CHIKV). Hoewel het een van de meest voorkomende door muggen verspreide virale ziekte is, is het niet erg bekend.<sup>1,4<\/sup>  Het heeft vergelijkbare symptomen als andere door muggen overgedragen ziekten, zoals zika en dengue, en wordt daarmee vaak verward<sup>.4-8<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">De naam \u201cchikungunya\u201d betekent \u201cverwrongen geraken\u201d in het Kimakonde, een Oost-Afrikaanse taal, wat aangeeft hoe symptomen zoals gewrichtspijn mensen kunnen treffen.<sup>9<\/sup><\/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\/nl\/symptomen\/\">Zie de pagina over symptomen voor meer informatie<\/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\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/02\/01-About.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/02\/01-About.png 992w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/02\/01-About-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/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\">Hoe wordt <strong>chikungunya verspreid?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mensen kunnen besmet raken met chikungunya wanneer ze worden gebeten door een mug die het virus bij zich draagt.<sup>9<\/sup>  Het wordt verspreid door twee soorten muggen die overdag agressiever bijten dan \u2018s nachts.<sup>5<\/sup>  Muggen lopen het virus op door een besmette persoon te bijten en geven het vervolgens door aan iedereen die ze bijten.<sup>9<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/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=\"564\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/11\/about-02.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/11\/about-02.png 981w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/11\/about-02-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/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\">Is <strong>chikungunya besmettelijk?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Een besmette persoon kan chikungunya niet rechtstreeks op een ander overdragen door hoesten, niezen of aanraken.<sup>10<\/sup> Als een zwangere vrouw echter besmet is op het moment van de bevalling, kan de baby besmet raken, wat vaak leidt tot een ernstige ziekte.<sup>10<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/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=\"564\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/03\/About-Contagious@2x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/03\/About-Contagious@2x.png 981w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/03\/About-Contagious@2x-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/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>Muggen<\/strong> die het virus overbrengen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Er zijn twee soorten muggen die chikungunya kunnen overbrengen.<sup>5<\/sup> Beide behoren tot de <em>Aedes<\/em> muggenfamilie die overdag agressiever bijten dan s&#8217;nachts.<sup>5<br><\/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\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/11\/cng-07-1024x430.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/11\/cng-07-1024x430.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/11\/cng-07-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/11\/cng-07-768x323.png 768w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/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>11<\/sup><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Aedes aegypti<\/em>, ook wel bekend als de &#8216;gele koortsmug&#8217;, leeft in meer verstedelijkte gebieden, in plantenpotten en andere bakken. Deze mug bevindt zich meestal binnenshuis.<\/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\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/11\/cng-08.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/11\/cng-08.png 1072w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/11\/cng-08-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/11\/cng-08-1024x427.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/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>12<\/sup><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Aedes albopictus<\/em>, ook wel bekend als de \u2018tijgermug\u2019, is een \u2018boomholmug\u2019 die vooral in landelijke gebieden voorkomt.<\/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\">Waar komen deze muggen <strong>voor?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Aedes<\/em> muggen komen meestal voor in tropische en subtropische klimaten.<sup>5<\/sup> Door de klimaatverandering verspreiden ze zich steeds verder naar gebieden zoals Zuid-Amerika, Centraal-Afrika, Zuidoost-Azi\u00eb en zelfs delen van het zuiden van de VS en Europa.<sup>13\u201317<\/sup> Aangezien de muggen zowel in stedelijke als landelijke gebieden voorkomen, kan het lastig zijn om ze te vermijden als u op reis bent.<sup>18,19<\/sup> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Om te weten of u bescherming moet plannen voor uw reisbestemmingen, kunt u onze kaart bekijken met gebieden waar chikungunya is gemeld.<\/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\/nl\/risicobestemmingen\/\">Ontdek de risico&#8217;s<\/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\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/11\/about-04.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/11\/about-04.png 981w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/11\/about-04-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/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\">Muggen <strong>overdag?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ja! Misschien kent u alleen muggen die s&#8217;nachts steken \u2013 dat irritante gezoem rond uw kussen \u2013 maar de muggen die chikungunya verspreiden, steken meestal overdag.<sup>5<\/sup> <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dit betekent dat het moeilijk is om ze te vermijden. Alleen s&#8217;nachts onder een klamboe slapen biedt waarschijnlijk onvoldoende bescherming.<sup>5<\/sup> Maar u hoeft uw geplande reis niet te annuleren vanwege chikungunya. Ontdek praktische manieren die chikungunya helpen voorkomen. <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\/nl\/bescherm-je-zelf\/\">Ontdek beschermingsmethoden <\/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\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/02\/protect-yourself.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/02\/protect-yourself.png 981w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/02\/protect-yourself-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/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\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 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\/nl\/bescherm-je-zelf\/\"    class=\"box-link wp-block-tiptip-hyperlink-group-block\" >\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chikungunya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/09\/simple-arrow.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-447\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hoe kunt u zich beschermen?<\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ontdek hoe u zich kunt beschermen tegen chikungunya tijdens uw reis.<\/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-a4f52993a1a470df591ca7d871f80d8e 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. 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Long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes of neonatal chikungunya: follow-up of a series of cases till 1 year. <em>J Trop Pediatr.<\/em> 2021;67(3):fmaa053.<br>8. Faria BS, et al. Vertical transmission of chikungunya virus: a worldwide concern. <em>Braz J Infect Dis<\/em>. 2024;28(3):103747.<br>9. Mourad O, et al. Chikungunya: an emerging public health concern. <em>Curr Infect Dis Rep<\/em>. 2022;24(12):217\u2013228.<br>10. Chikungunya: causes and how it spreads. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. January 30, 2025. Accessed October 9, 2025. https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/chikungunya\/causes-and-spread\/index.html<br>11. Aedes aegypti &#8211; factsheet for experts. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Accessed October 9, 2025. https:\/\/www.ecdc.europa.eu\/en\/disease-vectors\/facts\/mosquito-factsheets\/aedes-aegypti<br>12. Aedes albopictus &#8211; factsheet for experts. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. 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