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Officials of the Ministry of Health reported on 16 January 2014, the first imported case of chikungunya virus infection in Dominica. The case hasĀ a travel history from St Marten where chikungunya cases are being reported currently.
Avoidance of mosquito bites, particularly during daylight hours, by covering up with clothing, the use of bite avoidance measures such as repellent and bed nets is advised. Elimination of breeding sites around hotel rooms/houses is advised for longer term stays.