Federal health officials have issued another urgent travel warning for a highly infectious mosquito-borne illness spreading in the Americas.
The CDC this week has issued a level 2 travel advisory for Bolivia, which urges Americans traveling to the country to 'practice enhanced precautions.'
The advisory is in response to the spread of chikungunya, a rare mosquito-borne virus that is seeing a concerning resurgence in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Caribbean and the Indian and Pacific Oceans, according to the CDC.
In 2025, Bolivia reported about 5,000 cases of chikungunya and four deaths, and experts believe cases are still on the rise in 2026.
It comes just days after the CDC issued additional level 2 advisories for Seychelles, an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, and Suriname, a small country on the northeast coast of South America.
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