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August 1, 2013Open Access

Outbreak of Chikungunya Virus Infection, Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

PHPaul F. HorwoodAustralian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine LRLisa J. ReimerLiverpool School of Tropical Medicine RDRosheila DaginaNational Department of Health

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In June 2012, health authorities in Papua New Guinea detected an increase in febrile illnesses in Vanimo. Chikungunya virus of the Eastern/Central/Southern African genotype harboring the E1:A226V mutation was identified. This ongoing outbreak has spread to ≥8 other provinces and has had a harmful effect on public health.

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