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As of 18 August 2014, a total of 548 cases of chikungunya virus infection have been reported in American Samoa since 15 June 2014; including 9 hospitalisations.
(Via WHO Pacific Syndromic Surveillance Report - accessed 27/08/14)
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.
