Dengue, Zika and chikungunya
Read about the diseases, how to eliminate breeding sites, and how to prevent mosquito bites.
Dengue, Zika and chikungunya are viruses that make you sick. Dengue can sometimes even be life-threatening. These viruses are spread by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which can be recognized by its black legs with white stripes. This mosquito is also active on Bonaire and can spread these diseases.
Do you have symptoms of dengue, Zika or chikungunya? Contact your general practitioner.
He or she can then assess whether further testing for dengue, Zika or chikungunya is needed. Your GP can give you advice on what to do about the fever and pain.
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