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Listing countries in the Region across the top and the years from 2001 to 1635 down the side
DATE | [NAME]* | HEMISPHERE-WIDE | ANGUILLA | ANTIGUA/BARBUDA | ARGENTINA | ARUBA | BAHAMAS | BARBADOS | BELIZE | BERMUDA | [NAME] | BONAIRE | BRAZIL | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS (TORTOLLA) | CARIBBEAN | CHILE | COLOMBIA | COSTA RICA | CUBA | CURACAO | DOMINICA | DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | ECUADOR | EL SALVADOR | FRENCH GUYANA | GRENADA AND THE GRENADINES | GUADELOUPE | GUATEMALA | GUYANA | HAITI | HONDURAS | JAMAICA | LESSER ANTILLES | MARTINIQUE | MEXICO | MONTSERRAT | NICARAGUA | NEVIS | PANAMA | PARAGUAY | PERU | PUERTO RICO | ST. BARTHLEMY | ST. KITTS | ST. LUCIA | ST. MARTIN | ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES | SURINAM | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO | TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS | URUGUAY | USA | VENEZUELA | VIRGIN ISLANDS
2001 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1st report of den-2 | 1st confirmed reports of DHF, all 4 serotypes reported present |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-3 1st reported
2000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-1 and den-3 isolated, 744 dengue cases** |  |  |  |  | 230,000 dengue cases, den-1, 2, and 3 isolated, 59 DHF cases, 3 deaths** | den-2 and den-3 isolated, 3 dengue cases** |  |  |  | den-1 and den-3 isolated, 4,900 dengue cases reported, 4 DHF cases** | den-3 and den-4 isolated, 138 dengue cases*** | den-3 isolated, 10 dengue cases reported** | den-3 isolated, 15 dengue cases reported** | all 4 serotypes isolated, 3,400 dengue cases, 58 DHF cases, 6 deaths** | 1st report of possible DHF (1 death), 1st report of den-3, all 4 serotypes present, >22,000 dengue cases reported*** |  | den-1, 2, and 3 isolated, 186 dengue cases reported, 4 DHF cases** |  | den-2, 3 and 4 isolated, 1 DHF case** |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-1, 2, and 3 isolated, 171 dengue cases reported** | den-1, 2, and 3 isolated, 21,715 dengue cases reported, 50 DHF cases** |  |  |  | all 4 serotypes isolated, 317 dengue cases, 3 DHF cases** |  | DHF reports- not confirmed, den-1, 2, and 4 present | den-1, 2, and 3 isolated, 24 DHF cases, 2,433 dengue cases** |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | all 4 serotypes present, 21,000 dengue cases, 2,186 DHF cases, 5 deaths**
1999 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-1, 2, 3, and 4 isolated, 696 dengue cases, 8 DHF cases (4 deaths)** |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1st reports of den-3 in French Guyana |  |  | all 4 serotypes present, 3,600 dengue cases reported, 2 DHF cases, 1 death** |  |  | den-2 and den-3 isolated, additional 17,835 dengue cases reported, 69 DHF cases and 7 deaths |  |  | 1st report of den-3, den-1 and den-2 also isolated, 268 dengue cases reported** |  |  | den-2 and den-3 isolated, 11,150 dengue cases reported, 749 DHF cases, 12 deaths** | den-3 reported, 1 dengue case*** | all 4 serotypes isolated, 2,783 dengue cases, 1 DHF case** |  |  | all 4 serotypes reported present, 34 DHF cases (6 deaths), 4,993 dengue cases** |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 26,716 dengue cases reported, 2,688 DHF cases and 15 deaths**
1998 |  | worldwide pandemic, cases reported worldwide and in most countries |  |  | 1st reports of den-2, 818 cases, 1st epidemic in 72 years | 1st report of den-3 | 1st report of den-4 | 1st report of den-3 in Barbados, 852 cases reported** | den-3 isolated, 8 dengue cases reported** |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,628 dengue cases reported, den-1 and den-3 isolated, no DHF** |  |  |  | 176 DHF cases and 10 deaths** |  | 1,688 dengue cases reported, associated with den-3, 2 cases of DHF |  |  |  |  | outbreak, 1st reports of den-3 in Guyana, den-2 isolated |  | 22,218 dengue cases, 18 DHF cases (4 deaths), associated with den-2 and den-3** | den-1 and den-3 isolated, 1,500 dengue cases reported*** |  |  | >23,000 dengue cases, den-3 isolated** |  | 13,592 dengue cases reported, 432 DHF cases (7 deaths), associated with den-2 and den-3** | den-3 reported |  |  |  | >17,000 dengue cases reported, 173 DHF cases, 9 deaths, all 4 serotypes isolated** |  |  | 1st report of den-1 in St. Lucia |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 37,586 dengue cases reported, 5,723 DHF cases and 34 deaths**
1997 | resolution CE120.R19 uses the the word "combating" rather than "eradicating" in reference to control of Ae. [NAME] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1st den-3 report in Belize, 141 dengue cases reported** |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14,267 dengue cases, den-1 and den-3 isolated, 8 DHF cases and 2 deaths** |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | >5,000 dengue cases, 6 DHF cases, all 4 serotypes present** |  |  | >11,000 dengue cases, 12 DHF cases (1 death), associated with den-3** |  |  |  | 53,000 additional dengue cases, den-1, 2, 3, and 4 all isolated, 980 DHF cases, 37 deaths** |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | reinfestated with Ae. [NAME] |  | 33,654 dengue cases reported, 6,300 DHF cases and 43 deaths**
1996 | Task Force report on the eradication of Ae. aegypti states that eradication is both a "timely and appropriate" option for the Region |  |  | den-4 reported, 1st report |  | 1st report of den-2 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 175,000 dengue cases reported, only 2 DHF cases, no deaths |  |  |  |  | den-1 and den-3 isolated, associated with 2,300 dengue cases, NO DHF reported** |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | all 4 serotypes present, 3,600 dengue cases reported, 19 DHF cases** |  |  | 5,000 dengue cases reported, associated with den-3** |  |  |  | >37,000 cases of dengue over the 2 years |  | 49 DHF cases**
1995 |  | den-3 outbreak throughout Central America and Mexico |  | den-1 reported, 56 dengue cases |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 125,000 dengue cases reported, 105 DHF cases and 2 deaths |  |  |  | DHF epidemic- 2,785 cases, 25 deaths, and more than 80,000 cases of dengue overall | continuation of den-1 and den-3 outbreaks, 1st case of DHF reported, >5,000 dengue cases |  |  |  |  |  | den-1, 2, 3, and 4 isolated, over 9,600 dengue cases including 129 DHF cases (5 deaths)** |  |  | den-1 and den-2 reported | 1st den-3 reports in Guatemala, den-1, 2, and 4 also isolated, 3,980 cases** |  | dengue cases reported | den-3 reported for the 1st time in Honduras, den-1, 2, and 4 isolated, 27,575 cases** |  |  |  | 1st reports of den-3 in Mexico, dengue and DHF epidemic, den-2 primary, all 4 present |  | den-3 isolated, 1st den-3 isolation in N. America since 1977 in Puerto Rico, >19,000 cases during the year |  | 3,083 dengue cases reported, 3 DHF cases (1 death), den-1, and den-3 isolated |  | den-2 reports, 1st den-2 reports in Peru |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | >32,000 cases of dengue and DHF, den-1, 2, and 4 all isolated
1994 |  |  | den-4 reported |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13,929 cases of dengue, 1st reports of den-2, 3, and 4 in Costa Rica |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | >6,000 dengue cases reported, den-1, 2, and 4 isolated | den-4 present, 1st den-4 report in Montserrat | >20,000 cases of dengue, den-1 and den-3 isolated (1st den-3 report), 249 DHF cases with 6 deaths | reports of den-4 | 790 dengue cases reported, den-1 primary serotype, den-2, 3 and 4 isolated, (den-1, 3, and 4 isolated for the 1st time) |  |  | 22,000 cases of dengue reported |  | den-4 reported |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 91 cases of dengue, den-2 and den-3 isolated** | >15,000 cases of dengue and DHF reported
1993 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | DHF outbreak in [NAME] |  |  |  |  | 1st indigenous transmission of dengue, 1,911 cases associated with den-1, 1st reports of den-1 in Costa Rica |  |  |  |  | 1st reports of den-4 in Ecuador |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1st cases of indigenous dengue since 1942, den-2 isolated |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1st reports of den-2 and den-4 isolated as well in St. V and the Grenadines |  | dengue cases reported
1992 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | over 72,000 cases over 3 years, associated with den-1, 2, and 4, including 1,364 DHF cases |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 38 DHF cases, 3 deaths, associated with den-2 | den-2 case reported |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1st report of den-4 in Nicaragua |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | continuation of 1991 epidemic, additional 649 DHF cases
1991 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | >97,000 dengue cases reported, including 188 DHF cases |  |  |  | 96 DHF cases |  |  |  |  | 7 DHF cases |  | 1 DHF case, 1st reports of den-3 in El Salvador, 1,200 dengue cases** |  |  |  | >10,000 cases of dengue during epidemic |  |  | 16 DHF cases, 1 death |  |  |  | 2 DHF cases |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14 DHF cases, 1 death |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-1 and den-3 isolated, 25 dengue cases reported** | 1,980 cases of DHF with 26 deaths- den-1 and 2 primary serotypes, >8,000 dengue and DHF cases
1990 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 236 dengue cases reported |  |  |  |  | 274 DHF cases, 8 deaths, 1st report of den-2, isolation of den-1 in Sao Paolo |  | dengue widely reported throughout the Caribbean |  | 39 DHF cases, 1 death |  |  |  | dengue cases reported | 2 DHF cases | den-1 outbreak, and 1st reports of den-2 in Ecuador |  | report of den-2 in French Guyana, 1st DHF epidemic | den-1 cases reported | dengue cases reported |  | dengue cases reported |  |  | dengue reported |  | dengue cases reported |  |  | serious epidemic- >4,000 cases den-2 isolated |  |  |  | dengue epidemic, den-1 primary serotype, den-4 isolated, 1st reports of both in Peru | 6 DHF cases, 1 death |  |  |  |  |  | dengue cases reported | dengue cases reported, den-1 reported for the 1st time since 1985 |  |  | den-1, 2 and 3 isolated, reports of 102 dengue cases** | den-3 isolated,  3,325 cases of DHF with 52 deaths- den-1 and 2 primary serotypes | dengue cases reported, den-1, 2 and 4 involved in outbreaks, 1st report of den-4 in VI
1989 |  |  |  |  |  |  | small outbreak of den-2, 1st report of den-2 in the Bahamas |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 DHF case |  |  |  | den-2 cases reported, 1st reports of den-2 in Dominica |  |  |  |  | den-2 cases reported, 1st den-2 cases in Grenada | den-2 cases reported |  | den-2 cases reported |  |  |  |  | den-2 cases reported, 1st report of den-2 in Martinique | 4 DHF cases, 1 death |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-1, 2, and 4 cases reported, including 12 DHF cases, 5 deaths |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,665 cases of DHF with 27 deaths, >4,000 total dengue and DHF cases | dengue cases reported
1988 | incorporate the control or eradication of Ae. albopictus into the efforts to control or eradicate Ae. [NAME] |  |  |  |  | 1st report of den-4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | reinfested with Ae. [NAME] |  |  |  | 4 DHF cases, 2 deaths, 1st reports of DHF | den-1 epidemic, 1st report of dengue cases and den-1 in Ecuador | 74 DHF cases, 4 deaths |  |  |  | den-2 and den-4, 1st reports in Guatemala |  |  |  |  |  |  | [NAME] known altitude for a dengue outbreak |  |  |  |  | den-1 epidemic, 1st den-1 report in Paraguay |  | 8 DHF cases
1987 | plan of action to combat Ae. albopictus in the region of the Americas, when possible in conjuction with Ae. aegypi control efforts |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-2 cases reported, 1st report |  |  | den-1 epidemic, 1st appearance of both dengue fever and den-1 in Bolivia |  | den-1 associated DHF case and death, 89,000 reported cases |  |  |  | den-1, 2, and 4 isolated |  |  |  |  |  |  | DHF epidemic associated with den-4, 79 cases, 3 deaths, 1st reports of den-2 |  |  |  | den-1 outbreak, 2,318 cases |  |  | den-4 outbreak |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 17 DHF cases, 1 death |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | autochthonous dengue in Texas
1986 | requests support for surveillance and control of Ae. albopictus and restates concern about spread of Ae. [NAME] | 88,750 cases of dengue reported in the americas, Ae. albopictus found in 17 US states and 3 Brazilian states |  |  | reinfested with Ae. [NAME] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-1 introduced into Rio de Janeiro, 3 DHF cases- all died (1st DHF cases in Brazil),  2 million est. cases |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | DHF epidemic associated with den-4, 31 DHF cases and 3 deaths |  |  | 1 DHF case- 1st documented case in St. Lucia |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-1 in Texas
1985 | new technologies advocated, resource mobilization; XXXI Directing Coucil resolution interpreted as the end of the official eradication policy |  |  |  |  | 24,000 dengue cases, associated with den-1, 2 DHF cases, both died |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 DHF case (subsequently died), 1st DHF case in Colombia, >85,000 dengue cases |  |  |  |  | den-2 reported for 1st time in D.R. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1st reports of den-4 in Honduras |  |  |  |  |  | 1st reports of den-2 and DHF, total of 17,483 cases (den-1 and 2), plus 7 DHF cases, 7 deaths |  | reinfestated with Ae. [NAME] |  |  | 2 DHF cases, associated with den-4 |  |  |  | den-2 reported, 1st report of den-2 on St. Martin |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-4 introduced to Venezuela, den-1 and den-2 isolated as well
1984 |  |  |  |  |  | den-1 reported |  |  | den-1 outbreak (137 reported cases) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-1 reported for 1st time in D.R. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1st reports of den-2 in Honduras |  |  |  | DHF outbreak (8 cases, 4 deaths) associated with den-4, 1st DHF cases in Mexico |  | isolation of den-1 |  |  |  | reinfestated with Ae. [NAME] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-1 and den-2 isolated, 1st Venezuelan reports of den-2
1983 |  | no confirmed DHF cases in the americas (1st since 1981) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-4 reported, 1st report of den-4 in Colombia, den-1 isolated,*  5,000 total dengue cases* |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,600 dengue cases reported* |  |  |  |  |  | den-1 isolated* | den-1 isolated* | den-2 isolated* |  |  | [NAME], >23,000 cases, den-2 also isolated* |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-4 activity high throughout year* |  |  | 1st reports of den-3
1982 | restates eradication commitment, urges eradication as a priority for those still infested, recommends increased surveillance | den-4 in the americas, including northern S. America and Central America |  |  |  |  |  | den-1 and den-4 outbreaks, 1st reports of den-4 in Barbados | 482 dengue cases, den-4 isolated, 1st report of den-4 in Belize |  |  |  | den-4 outbreak (12,000 cases), den-1 isolated, 1st reports of both serotypes in Brazil |  |  |  | >6,500 dengue cases reported* |  |  |  |  | den-4 reported for 1st time in D.R. |  | over 5,000 den-4 cases, 1st report of den-4 in El Salvador* | den-4 outbreak, 1st report in French Guyana |  | dengue outbreak associated with den-4 |  |  | den-4 reports for the 1st time in Haiti |  | den-4 isolated* |  | den-4 isolated for the 1st time in Martinique | den-4 and den-2 epidemic, 1st den-4 reports in Mexico, >30,000 cases |  |  |  | country reported as Ae. [NAME] eradicated, not certified |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-4 reported, 1st report of den-4 on St. Martin | den-4 outbreak, 1st den-4 reports on the islands | den-4 (1st report) and den-2 outbreak, 3 cases of DHF (1st report) | den-2 and den-4 outbreaks, den-1 also circulating |  |  | 1st reports of den-2
1981 | XXVIII Directing Council requests those countries most severly affected take alternative approaches to eradicate | 1st documentation of den-4 in the americas, initially found in Puerto Rico | den-4 outbreak, 1st den-4 reports on Anguilla |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-4 outbreak, 1st den-4 report in BVI | den-4 epidemic |  |  |  | 1st major DHF epidemic (344,000 cases, 158 deaths), linked to den-2, 1st reports of den-2 and DHF in Cuba | den-1 and den-4 outbreaks, 1st reports of den-4 in Curacao | den-4 outbreaks, 1st report of den-4 in Dominica |  |  | >5,000 dengue cases* |  | den-4 outbreak, 1st report in Grenada |  |  |  |  |  | den-2 and den-4 outbreaks, 1st reports of both den-2 and den-4 in Jamaica |  |  | [NAME], den-2 isolated, 1st reports of den-2 |  |  | den-4 cases, 1st den-4 reports on Nevis | temporarily reinfested with Ae. [NAME] |  |  | den-1, and den-4 outbreaks- 1st reports of den-4 in both Puerto Rico and the americas |  | den-4 outbreak, 1st report of den-4 in St. Kitts | den-4 isolation, 1st reports of den-4 on St. Lucia |  | den-1 outbreak |  | den-1, 2, and 4 outbreaks |  |  | den-4 cases reported, 1st isolation of den-4 in the US | den-1 isolated
1980 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1st indigenous dengue cases in US since 1945 (Brownsville, TX), den-1 isolated
1979 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 75,692 cases of dengue (den-1) reported |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-1 epidemics spread through country
1978 | restates eradication commitment, recommends strengthening surveillance procedures and provide manual for vector control emergencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-1 outbreak, 1st report of den-1 in Belize |  |  | den-1 outbreak |  | den-1 outbreak |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-1 outbreaks |  |  | >18,000 cases, associated with den-1, 1st report of den-1 in El Salvador | den-1 1st reported in French Guyana |  |  | 1st reports of den-1 in Guatemala |  |  | den-1 epidemic (134,000 cases suspected), 1st den-1 reports in Honduras, 5 presumed DHF cases, all died | den-1 outbreaks |  |  | [NAME], 1st reports of den-1 in Mexico | [NAME], 1st den-1 reports in Montserrat |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-1 outbreak |  |  |  | den-1 outbreak, 1st reports of den-1 on Surinam | den-1 outbreak | den-1 outbreak |  |  | 100,000 cases of den-1 reported (1st den-1 isolation in Venezuela), 500,000 to 600,000 estimated cases | den-1 outbreaks
1977 | PAHO considers a flexible policy of both vector control and vaccination, not implemented; restates eradication commitment | den-1 introduced to the americas via Jamaica |  | den-1 outbreak, 1st report of den-1 in the 2 islands |  | den-1 outbreak, 1st report of den-1 in Aruba | den-1 epidemic, 1st report of den-1 in Bahamas | den-1 epidemic, 1st Barbados report |  |  |  |  |  | 1st report of den-1 | epidemic |  | reports of den-1, 1st reports of den-1 in Colombia |  | den-1 epidemic (477,440 cases reported, 4.5 million estimated infections), 1st report of den-1 in Cuba | den-1 outbreaks | den-1 cases reported, 1st reports of den-1 in Dominica, den-2 isolated | den-3 isolated during dengue epidemic |  |  | den-2 isolated | den-1 outbreak | den-1 outbreak |  | den-1 cases reported, 1st report of den-1 in Guyana | den-1 cases reported (1st reports of den-1 in Haiti), den-3 isolated as well |  | den-1 serotype found in the americas, initially detected in Jamaica (>400,000 cases), 2 DHF cases (1st cases in Jamaica) |  | den-1 cases reported, 1st den-1 reports in Martinique, >47,000 cases reported |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-1 outbreak, 355,000 cases or 11.8% incidence, 1st report of den-1in Puerto Rico, after den-2 and den-3 reports from earlier in year |  | den-1 cases reported for 1st time in St. Kitts |  | den-1 outbreak, 1st den-1 reports on St. Martin | den-1 outbreak, 1st den-1 reports on these islands |  | den-1 cases reported (1st report in Trinidad of den-1) |  |  |  | 3 cases of dengue reported
1976 | meeting of the PAHO scientific advisory committee, report written for 1977 Directing Council Meeting with eradication alternatives |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | reinfested with Ae. [NAME] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | country reported as Ae. [NAME] eradicated, not certified
1975 | SAC to review PAHO Ae. aegypti policy |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-3 epidemic, 1st report of den-3 in Colombia |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | temporarily reinfested with Ae. [NAME] |  |  | DHF suspected among 3 serologically-confirmed dengue cases, shock seen in 1 patient- 1st time described in W. Hemisphere
1974 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | re-certified Ae. [NAME] eradicated |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-2 cases continue to appear
1973 | dengue prevention (not necessarily yellow fever) driving force behind Ae. aegypti eradication program; restates eradication commitment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | country reported as Ae. [NAME]eradicated |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | country reported as Ae. [NAME] eradicated, not certified
1972 | cost-benefit study completed |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | country report of Ae. aegypti eradication, not certified |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | temporarily reinfested with Ae. [NAME] |  |  | den-2 epidemic, over 7,000 cases
1971 | cost-benefit analysis on the prevention of Ae. [NAME] diseases contracted; resolution restates commitment to eradication efforts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-2 epidemic, 1st cases of dengue since 1952, 1st den-2 report in Colombia, est. >500,000 cases | temporarily reinfested with Ae. [NAME]
1970 | resolution recommits to eradication; a PAHO Study Group on prevention of Ae. [NAME] disease considers eradication alternatives |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | [NAME], 1st report of den-2 in French Guyana |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | country reported as Ae. [NAME] eradicated, not certified |  |  | sporadic den-2 cases reported
1969 | XIX Directing Council requests the director to sponsor study of prevention of Ae. [NAME] disease; recommits to eradication |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | temporarily reinfested with Ae. [NAME]
1968 |  | sporadic DHF cases throughout the Region |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-2 outbreak, 1st report of den-2 in Curacao, 27 DHF cases |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | reinfested with Ae. [NAME] | dengue outbreak, both den-2 and den-3 isolated, 1st time for both in Haiti | Ae. [NAME] reinfestation | dengue outbreak, both den-2 (primary serotype in 1969) and den-3 isolated (primary serotype in 1968) | den-2 epidemic |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-2 (only) epidemic, 1st report of den-2 in Puerto Rico |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 23 cases of DHF, 23 deaths, 1st reports of presumed DHF in Venezuela
1967 | restates the importance of eradication efforts, repeats the need for financial and material help in this effort |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | temporarily reinfested with Ae. [NAME] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | reinfested with Ae. [NAME]
1966 | XVII Sanitary Conference repeated the 1965 recommendation with more force, PASB establishes more guidelines required for certification |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | country report of Ae. aegypti eradication, not certified
1965 | the XVI Directing Council urged countries which had not achieved eradication to make every effort to eradicate ASAP |  |  |  | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | average of 3,500 cases per year over the next 5 years
1964 | need to intesity eradication efforts, increase surveillance, intensify study of resistance problems, complete eradication ASAP |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue outbreak |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | laboratory confirmed epidemic of den-3, >18,000 cases reported
1963 | certified 1 country as Ae. [NAME] eradicated, restates importance of eradication and surveillance and need for intesification of eradication efforts | 1st laboratory confirmed dengue epidemic in the americas, and 1st appearance of den-3 | den-3 cases reported | den-3 cases reported |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue in the Caribbean, associated with den-3 |  |  |  |  |  | den-3 cases reported | den-3 cases reported |  |  |  |  |  |  | country report of Ae. aegypti eradication, not certified |  |  | laboratory confirmed epidemic, 1500 cases reported, associated with den-3 | laboratory confirmed epidemic, associated with den-3 |  | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication |  |  | den-3 cases reported |  |  |  | epidemic of 27,000 people (den-3) |  | den-3 cases reported
1962
1961 | certified 2 countries as eradicated, restates importance of eradication efforts, request director for information on "eradication by 1966" feasiblity study |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication | country report of  Ae. [NAME] eradication, not certified | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication
1960 | certified 1 country as eradicated, restates importance of eradication and surveillance efforts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | country report of Ae. aegypti eradication, not certified |  |  |  | average of 570 cases reported per year |  | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication |  |  |  |  | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication
1959 | certified 2 coutries as eradicated, restates importance of eradication and surveillance efforts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication |  |  | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication
1958 | certified 10 countries as Ae. [NAME] eradicated, restates importance for other countries to establish eradication programs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication |  | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication |  | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication |  | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication |  | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | certified Ae. [NAME] eradication
1953 |  | den-2 isolated for the 1st time, in Trinidad |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-2 isolated for the 1st time, in Trinidad |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-2 isolated, 1st time in both Trinidad and the Caribbean
1952 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | virtual Ae. [NAME] eradication
1951
1950 | request Director involve the World Health Assembly in eliminating Portugal's yellow fever vaccination requirement for S. American visitors |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | cases reported throughout decade
1949 | work to eliminate Portugal yellow fever vaccination requirement for visitors from S. American countries
1948
1947 | Ae. [NAME] eradication begun- 1st Meeting of the Directing Council, CD1.R1 adopted hemisphere-wide eradication program to combat yellow fever
1946 |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue outbreak
1945 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | last continental epidemic of dengue reported in Louisiana
1944 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | epidemic
1943
1942 | CSP11.R11
1941 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | epidemic |  |  |  |  | epidemic |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | epidemic |  |  |  | epidemic, associated with den-2, 1st report of den-2 in Panama |  |  | epidemic |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Texas gulf states involved in epidemic | epidemic
1926 |  |  |  |  | last dengue epidemic for 72 years
1925
1924 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 dengue case in Louisiana
1923 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | epidemic in Rio de Janeiro |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,376 dengue infections reported in Louisiana
1922 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue epidemic, 500,000 to 600,000 cases in Texas, 30,000 in Galveston, 7,561 in Louisiana
1921 |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue outbreak
1916 |  |  |  |  | cases reported- possible epidemic |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | epidemic |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | fatal case of possible DHF reported in Texas
1915 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue epidemic
1914 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue reported
1913
1912 |  | widespread epidemics |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | den-2 endemic throughout Colombia, based on serological testing, through early 1950 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue reported
1907
1906
1905 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue reported throughout the Caribbean |  | dengue epidemic |  | dengue epidemic
1904 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue reported |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue reported in Florida and Texas
1903
1902
1901 |  | widespread epidemics
1900
1899
1898
1897 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | epidemic |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | epidemic in southern US, Texas most heavily affected)
1886
1885 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue in gulf ports of Texas, dengue in Austin, 16,000 est. cases of 22,000 inhabitants
1884
1883
1882 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1st dengue outbreak
1881
1880
1879 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | epidemic |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | epidemic in southern US
1873 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue reported in Louisiana, Alabama, and Mississippi, 40,000 infected in New Orleans
1872
1871
1870 |  | widespread epidemics |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | epidemic in Southern US
1853
1852
1851 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | epidemic |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue in Lima
1850 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | cases of dengue reported |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1st report of dengue epidemic in interior (inc. Georgia and Mississippi), epidemic in southern US, New Orleans, along S. coast
1849
1848
1847
1846 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | epidemic
1845 |  | infections reported worldwide |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1st report of dengue epidemic, report of cases in Rio de Janeiro |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue reported in St. Louis
1828
1827 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | epidemic in southern US
1826 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | US ports report 1st epidemic
1825
1824 |  | widespread epidemics |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | epidemic |  |  |  |  | epidemic |  | epidemic in northern Colombia |  | epidemic | epidemic |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue epidemic | dengue epidemic |  | epidemic in Vera Cruz |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | epidemic | 1st recorded epidemic of dengue in the Caribbean-Gulf-Atlantic region begun here
1818 |  | reports of dengue epidemics |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50,000 people infected during an epidemic, 1st reported epidemic
1780 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | dengue suspected in Philadelphia
1635 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1st report of suspected dengue epidemic in the Caribbean |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | possible epidemic called "coup de barre" |  |  |  |  |  |  | possible epidemic called "coup de barre"
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