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. 2013 Jul 4;29(3):717–756. doi: 10.1016/j.ccc.2013.03.015

Table 2.

Viral hemorrhagic fevers

Family Virus (Disease Name) Geographic Region
Arena Lassa (Lassa fever) West Africa (Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Nigeria)
Junin (Argentinean hemorrhagic fevers) Argentina
Machupo (Bolivian hemorrhagic fever) Bolivia
Bunya Rift Valley fever virus Eastern, Southern and sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever viruses Eastern Europe, Mediterranean, in northwestern China, central Asia, southern Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and India
Hantavirus (hemorrhagic fever renal syndrome [HFRS] and Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome [HPS]) HFRS: Europe and Asia
HPS: North and South America
Filovirus Marburg virus (Marburg hemorrhagic fever) Africa
Ebola virus (Ebola hemorrhagic fever) Africa, Philippines
Flaviviruses Dengue virus (dengue fever, dengue hemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrome) Dengue is endemic in >100 countries in Asia, the Pacific, the Americas, Africa, and the Caribbean
Kyasanur forest disease Karnataka State, India (± Saudi Arabia)
Omsk hemorrhagic fever Western Siberia regions of Omsk, Novosibirsk, Kurgan, and Tyumen