States reporting chikungunya virus disease cases – United States, 2016 (December 20, 2016)

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.). Division of Violence Prevention.
• Description:
  2016 provisional data for the United States
  
  • Chikungunya virus disease became a nationally notifiable condition in 2015. Cases are reported to CDC by state and local health departments using standard case definitions.
  
  • As of December 20, 2016, a total of 157 chikungunya virus disease cases with illness onset in 2016 have been reported to ArboNET from 36 U.S. states (Table & Map). All reported cases occurred in travelers returning from affected areas. No locally-transmitted cases have been reported from U.S. states.
  
  • A total of 169 chikungunya virus disease cases with illness onset in 2016 have been reported to ArboNET from U.S. territories (Table). To date, 168 locally acquired cases and 1 travel-associated case have been reported from Puerto Rico.
  
  • Table. Laboratory-confirmed chikungunya virus disease cases reported to ArboNET by state or territory— United States, 2016 (as of December 20, 2016)
  
  
• Subjects:
  Chikungunya Fever
• Document Type:
  Map
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  1 map
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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