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Table 2 VEEV outbreaks in animals and humans in the Americas, 1935–2011

From: Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus: the problem is not over for tropical America

Year

Country

Equines

Humans

1935

Colombia

Unknown

1935–1943

Colombia

Unknown

1935–1943

Venezuela

Unknown

1942–1946

Peru

Unknown

1943

Trinidad

Unknown

1962

Colombia

Unknown

3000

1962

Venezuela

Unknown

23,283

1967–1968

Colombia

Unknown

Unknown

1967–1968

Venezuela

Unknown

Unknown

1969

Ecuador

20,000

31,000

1969

El Salvador

Unknown

Unknown

1969

Guatemala

Unknown

Unknown

1969

Mexico

50,000

Unknown

1969

Other CA countries

Unknown

Unknown

1971

USA

2000

110

1972

Mexico

Unknown

1992

Venezuela

Unknown

Unknown

1993

Venezuela

Unknown

Unknown

1993

Mexico

Unknown

1995

Venezuela

4000

100,000

Colombia

1996

Mexico

Unknown

1998

Colombia

Unknown

250

2011

Colombia

4 foci

2011

Venezuela

3 foci