Chikungunya

IIT Roorkee Scientists Identify ‘Effective’ Drug For Chikungunya Treatment

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee have identified an effective drug candidate for treating Chikungunya, a mosquito-borne viral infection leading to high fever, intense pain in the joints, and muscular aches. The study by their researchers indicates that Efavirenz, which is used routinely in the treatment of...