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.

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

Publications

Find here the latest scientific publications related to the studies and research conducted by Santé publique France

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rapport/synthèse

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

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Chikungunya

thematic dossier

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

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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...

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