Chikangunia has been affection large populations of Andhra, Tamilnadu, Maharashtra, Gujrat apart from recent cases in kerala and Delhi. Effective treatment for this debilitating disease is not available. Extreme weakness and joint pains rendered lakhs of people unable to conduct daily lives. No information regarding this spread has been forthcoming from official sources. There was no guidace was available to people regarding preventio or treatmet. Technically whether it could be called epedemic or ot is a moot question. It certainly aquired epedemic proportion. Today there are reports on AASTHA chanel of quicker recovery and minimisation of pain by PRANAYAAM. It may be tried by people for whatever it is worth because no specific treatment of Chikengunia as such is availablle in modern medicine.
