Emergence of human arboviral diseases in the Americas, 2000-2016

Ministério da Saúde. Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde. Instituto Evandro Chagas. Ananindeua, PA, Brasil / University of Para State. Department of Pathology. Belém, PA, Brazil .Colorado State University. College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology. Arthropod-Borne and Infectious Diseases. Fort Collins, Colorado.In addition to individual or clusters of cases of human infections with arboviruses, the past 15 years has seen the emergence of newly recognized arboviruses and the re-emergence of others. Mentioned in this brief summary are Bourbon, Cache Valley, chikungunya, Heartland, Itaqui, Mayaro, Oropouche, Powassan, and Zika viruses, the latter being a remarkable occurrence