Table 2.
Viral hemorrhagic fevers
Family | Virus (Disease Name) | Geographic Region |
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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 |
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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 |