About the Authors

Tyler M. Sharp

tsharp@cdc.gov

Affiliations Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Andrew J. Mackay

Affiliation Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Gilberto A. Santiago

Affiliation Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Elizabeth Hunsperger

Affiliation Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Eric J. Nilles

Affiliation World Health Organization, Division of Pacific Technical Support, Suva, Fiji

Janice Perez-Padilla

Affiliation Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Kinisalote S. Tikomaidraubuta

Affiliation Majuro Hospital, Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands

Candimar Colon

Affiliation Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Manuel Amador

Affiliation Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Tai-Ho Chen

Affiliation Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America

Paul Lalita

Affiliation Majuro Hospital, Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands

Jorge L. Muñoz-Jordán

Affiliation Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Roberto Barrera

Affiliation Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Justina Langidrik

Affiliation Ministry of Health, Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands

Kay M. Tomashek

Affiliation Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TMS AJM GAS EH EJN JPP KST MA THC JLM RB JL KMT. Performed the experiments: TMS AJM GAS EH EJN JPP KST CC MA THC PL JLM TB. Analyzed the data: TMS AJM GAS JLM TB JL KMT. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: TMS AJM GAS EJN JPP JL KMT.