Dengue and Other Arbovirus Infections among Schoolchildren, Haiti, 2021

In 2021, we screened 91 children in Haiti with acute undifferentiated febrile illness for arbovirus infections. We identified a major outbreak of dengue virus type 2, with 67% of the children testing positive. Two others were positive for chikungunya East/Central/South African IIa subclade, and 2 w...

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Main Authors: Rigan Louis, Tracey L. Moquin, Carla Mavian, Assonic Barthelemy, Ruiyu Pu, Benjamin Anderson, V. Madsen Beau De Rochars, Maureen T. Long, Marco Salemi, John A. Lednicky, J. Glenn Morris
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Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2025-02-01
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/2/24-0791_article
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author Rigan Louis
Tracey L. Moquin
Carla Mavian
Assonic Barthelemy
Ruiyu Pu
Benjamin Anderson
V. Madsen Beau De Rochars
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Marco Salemi
John A. Lednicky
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description In 2021, we screened 91 children in Haiti with acute undifferentiated febrile illness for arbovirus infections. We identified a major outbreak of dengue virus type 2, with 67% of the children testing positive. Two others were positive for chikungunya East/Central/South African IIa subclade, and 2 were positive for Zika virus.
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spelling doaj-art-e1e419a09598420194cb670dc6f27ca32025-08-20T03:00:23ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592025-02-0131233634010.3201/eid3102.240791Dengue and Other Arbovirus Infections among Schoolchildren, Haiti, 2021Rigan LouisTracey L. MoquinCarla MavianAssonic BarthelemyRuiyu PuBenjamin AndersonV. Madsen Beau De RocharsMaureen T. LongMarco SalemiJohn A. LednickyJ. Glenn Morris In 2021, we screened 91 children in Haiti with acute undifferentiated febrile illness for arbovirus infections. We identified a major outbreak of dengue virus type 2, with 67% of the children testing positive. Two others were positive for chikungunya East/Central/South African IIa subclade, and 2 were positive for Zika virus. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/2/24-0791_articledenguedengue virusarbovirusesvirusesdengue type 2chikungunya
spellingShingle Rigan Louis
Tracey L. Moquin
Carla Mavian
Assonic Barthelemy
Ruiyu Pu
Benjamin Anderson
V. Madsen Beau De Rochars
Maureen T. Long
Marco Salemi
John A. Lednicky
J. Glenn Morris
Dengue and Other Arbovirus Infections among Schoolchildren, Haiti, 2021
Emerging Infectious Diseases
dengue
dengue virus
arboviruses
viruses
dengue type 2
chikungunya
title Dengue and Other Arbovirus Infections among Schoolchildren, Haiti, 2021
title_full Dengue and Other Arbovirus Infections among Schoolchildren, Haiti, 2021
title_fullStr Dengue and Other Arbovirus Infections among Schoolchildren, Haiti, 2021
title_full_unstemmed Dengue and Other Arbovirus Infections among Schoolchildren, Haiti, 2021
title_short Dengue and Other Arbovirus Infections among Schoolchildren, Haiti, 2021
title_sort dengue and other arbovirus infections among schoolchildren haiti 2021
topic dengue
dengue virus
arboviruses
viruses
dengue type 2
chikungunya
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/2/24-0791_article
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