Chikungunya fever: an epidemiological review of a re-emerging infectious disease.

By J. Staples, R. Breiman, Ann M. Powers. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2009

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A Wolbachia symbiont in Aedes aegypti limits infection with dengue, Chikungunya, and Plasmodium. (2009, background): “Between 2004 and 2007, unprecedented outbreaks of CHIKV occurred in islands of the western Indian Ocean, the Indian subcontinent and Europe (Staples et al., 2009).”
The global distribution of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus (2015, positive): “Dengue and chikungunya, pathogens transmitted by these vectors and rapidly expanding in their distributions, are increasingly prominent in public health agendas and pose significant health threats to humans (Staples et al., 2009; Gardner et al., 2012; Bhatt et al., 2013; Weaver and Lecuit, 2015).”
Biology and pathogenesis of chikungunya virus (2010, background): “1 ), and in 2008 it was listed as a US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) category C priority pathoge”