Zoonoses from Viruses
Alphaviruses
Chikungunya
Pathogen(s)
Chikungunya virus
Involved Animals
Monkeys or apes
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Eastern Equine Encephalitis
Pathogen(s)
Eastern equine encephalitis virus
Involved Animals
Birds and horses
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Ross River Fever
Pathogen(s)
Ross River virus
Involved Animals
Kangaroos, wallabies, or horses
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Bunyaviruses
Crimean–Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
Pathogen(s)
Chikungunya virus
Involved Animals
Monkeys or apes
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Hantavirus
Pathogen(s)
Eastern equine encephalitis virus
Involved Animals
Birds and horses
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Lassa Fever
Pathogen(s)
Ross River virus
Involved Animals
Kangaroos, wallabies, or horses
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Rift Valley Fever
Pathogen(s)
Involved Animals
Transmission
Signs & Symptoms
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
Pathogen(s)
Chikungunya virus
Involved Animals
Monkeys or apes
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
Pathogen(s)
Eastern equine encephalitis virus
Involved Animals
Birds and horses
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Pathogen(s)
Ross River virus
Involved Animals
Kangaroos, wallabies, or horses
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Filoviruses
Ebola Virus Disease
Pathogen(s)
Chikungunya virus
Involved Animals
Monkeys or apes
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Marburg Virus Disease
Pathogen(s)
Eastern equine encephalitis virus
Involved Animals
Birds and horses
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Flaviviruses
Dengue Fever
Pathogen(s)
Chikungunya virus
Involved Animals
Monkeys or apes
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Japanese Encephalitis
Pathogen(s)
Eastern equine encephalitis virus
Involved Animals
Birds and horses
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Tick-Borne Encephalitis
Pathogen(s)
Involved Animals
Transmission
Signs & Symptoms
West Nile Fever
Pathogen(s)
Involved Animals
Transmission
Signs & Symptoms
Yellow Fever
Pathogen(s)
Involved Animals
Transmission
Signs & Symptoms
Zika Fever
Pathogen(s)
Involved Animals
Transmission
Signs & Symptoms
Herpesviruses
Herpes B
Pathogen
Chikungunya virus
Involved Animals
Monkeys or apes
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Orthomyxoviruses
Influenza
Pathogens
Chikungunya virus
Involved Animals
Monkeys or apes
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Paramyxoviruses
Hendra Virus
Pathogen(s)
Chikungunya virus
Involved Animals
Monkeys or apes
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Nipah Virus
Pathogen(s)
Eastern equine encephalitis virus
Involved Animals
Birds and horses
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Poxviruses
Monkeypox
Pathogens
Chikungunya virus
Involved Animals
Monkeys or apes
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Retroviruses
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Pathogens
Chikungunya virus
Involved Animals
Monkeys or apes
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Rhabdoviruses
Rabies
Pathogens
Chikungunya virus
Involved Animals
Monkeys or apes
Transmission
Mosquito bite
Signs & Symptoms
Sources
Bauerfeind, R., Von Graevenitz, A., Kimmig, P., Schiefer, H. G., Schwarz, T., Slenczka, W., & Zahner, H. (Eds.). (2016). Zoonoses: Infectious Diseases Transmissible Between Animals and Humans. ASM Press. (Original work published 2013)