Chikungunya fever infects your eyes too
The chikungunya virus now reportedly affects your eyes too. According to the scientists who have analyzed multiple patients, have confirmed that chikungunya fever no only affects your joints, but also causes irritation of the eye, and blurring of vision.
Doctors advise visiting an ophthalmologist immediately if you experience any irritation, swelling or blurring of vision.
Chikungunya is a fever which is caused by the bite of a mosquito of the type – aedes. A bite of the mosquito infects you with the virus causing fever, headache and irritation of the eye.