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. 2021 Jul;27(7):1969–1973. doi: 10.3201/eid2707.210463

Table 1. Monkey deaths attributed to Kyasanur Forest disease in the southwestern states of India, 1957–2020*.

Year Total no. monkey deaths No. monkey deaths, state of occurrence
1957 Jan–Sep 105 105, KN
1957–1958 Oct–Sep 92 92, KN
1958–1959 290 290, KN
1959–1960 187 187, KN
1960–1961 80 80, KN
1961–1962 114 114, KN
1962–1963 147 147, KN
1963–1964 144 144, KN
1964–1965 109 109, KN
1965–1966 191 191, KN
1967–1968 126 126, KN
1968–1969 138 138, KN
1969–1970 135 135, KN
1970–1971 88 88, KN
1971–1972 75 75, KN
1972–1973 101 101, KN
1973–1974 83 83, KN
1975–1981 No data No data
1982–1983 >35 <35, KN
1983–1997 No data No data
1998 Dead monkeys reported No figure reported† for KN
1999 No data No data
2000 Several dead monkeys reported No figure reported for KN
2001–2002 No data No data
2003 132 132, KN
2004 86 86, KN
2005 53 53, KN
2006 61 61, KN
2007 19 19, KN
2008 23 23, KN
2009 86 86, KN
2010 28 28, KN
2011 >35 <35, KN
2012 >64 39-64, KN; No figure reported for TN
2013 50 50, KN
2014 >131 31, KN; <100, KL
2015 60 42, KN; 18, KL
2016 72 3, MH; 69, GA
2017 >81 <51, KL; <10, GA
2018 >76 <76, KN; No figure reported for KL or MH
2019 >15 15, KN; No figure reported for KL
2020 >2 2, KN; No figure reported for KL

*GA, Goa; KL, Kerala; KN, Karnataka; MH, Maharashtra; TN, Tamil Nadu. †No figure reported indicates that monkey deaths were reported in a state but an exact number was not provided.