Dengue

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.

Updated on 22 April 2026

Our missions

Define, manage, and coordinate epidemiological surveillance of dengue fever in France
Adapting surveillance to regional specificities and risks: enhanced surveillance systems in metropolitan departments where the mosquito vector is present, and specific systems 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

101 publications

communication congrès Published on 01-12-2007 (Updated on 06-09-2019)

Development of statistical thresholds and an epidemiological decision-making criterion for triggering a dengue epidemic alert in Martinique. International Symposium "Chikungunya and Other Emerging Arboviruses in Tropical Environments," Saint-Pierre, Réunion, December 3–4, 2007

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rapport/synthèse Published on 01-09-2007 (Updated on 06-09-2019)

Program for the Surveillance, Early Warning, and Management of Dengue Outbreaks in Mainland Guadeloupe and Nearby Islands (Psage Dengue). Version 1, September 18, 2007

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rapport/synthèse Published on 01-06-2007 (Updated on 06-09-2019)

Program for the Surveillance, Early Warning, and Management of Dengue Outbreaks (Psage Dengue) in Martinique. Version 2 – June 2007

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magazines/revues Published on 01-01-2007 (Updated on 06-09-2019)