Chikungunya
Jul 19 2007, AMIT

For months Kerala has been battling viral attack, which is now confirmed chikungunya. It is quite shocking that a state like Kerala has not been able to rein-in the disease, that has made around 19,000 victims till now. Though, not fatal always, yet..

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