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Chikungunya virus infection exhibits highly varied epidemiological patterns depending on the region in question. Surveillance and prevention of the risk of chikungunya (and dengue) transmission in mainland France are situated within a global epidemiological context. In this regard, the epidemiological situation worldwide, as well as that in the French overseas territories, is of major interest due to the scale and frequency of trade in goods and the movement of people with mainland France.
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Dengue
thematic dossier
Dengue fever is a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes of the genus Aedes. The most common symptoms are fever and joint pain. Its complications can be severe.
Zika
thematic dossier
Zika is a viral disease transmitted primarily by mosquitoes but also through sexual contact. Symptoms are usually mild, but the virus can cause birth defects if a woman becomes infected during...
