Chikungunya

Chikungunya is a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes of the genus Aedes. The most common symptoms are fever and joint pain.

Our missions

  • Define, manage, and coordinate epidemiological surveillance of chikungunya in France

  • Adapting surveillance to regional specificities and risks: enhanced surveillance measures in metropolitan departments where the mosquito vector is present, and specific measures for the various overseas departments in collaboration with regional units linked to regional health agencies

  • Contribute to informing and raising awareness among healthcare professionals, local authorities, and the general public about the disease and preventive measures.

Publications

Here you will find the latest scientific publications related to the studies and research conducted by Santé publique France.

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94 publications

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Assessment of the epidemic potential of the 2005–2006 Chikungunya outbreak in Réunion. International Symposium: Chikungunya and Other Emerging Arboviral Diseases in Tropical Environments, Saint-Pierre, Réunion, December 3–4, 2007

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Monitoring of health effects associated with insecticide treatments to control the chikungunya vector, Réunion Island, 2006–2007. International Symposium: Chikungunya and Other Emerging Arboviruses in Tropical Environments, Saint-Pierre, Réunion, December 3–4, 2007

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Seroprevalence survey of chikungunya and dengue in Mayotte in 2006: preliminary results. International Symposium: Chikungunya and Other Emerging Arboviral Diseases in Tropical Environments, Saint-Pierre, Réunion, December 3–4, 2007

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Proposal for a diagnostic approach to confirm arboviral diseases likely to emerge or re-emerge in Réunion. International Symposium: Chikungunya and Other Emerging Arboviral Diseases in Tropical Environments, Saint-Pierre, Réunion, December 3–4, 2007

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Seroprevalence Survey of Chikungunya in the General Population, Réunion, Southern Hemisphere Winter 2006. International Symposium: Chikungunya and Other Emerging Arboviral Diseases in Tropical Environments, Saint-Pierre, Réunion, December 3–4, 2007

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The Impact of the Chikungunya Outbreak on Mortality in Réunion. International Symposium: Chikungunya and Other Emerging Arboviruses in Tropical Environments, Saint-Pierre, Réunion, December 3–4, 2007

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The Context and Surveillance and Evaluation Issues Raised by the Epidemic. International Symposium: Chikungunya and Other Emerging Arboviral Diseases in Tropical Settings, Saint-Pierre, Réunion, December 3–4, 2007

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Chikungunya Outbreak in Réunion: Changes in Joint Symptoms Between Weeks 12 and 18, Réunion, 2006. International Symposium: Chikungunya and Other Emerging Arboviruses in Tropical Environments, Saint-Pierre, Réunion, December 3–4, 2007