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Malaria

Malaria is an infectious disease caused by a parasite of the genus Plasmodium and transmitted to humans through the bite of mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles. Some cases are notifiable.

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  • Monitoring notifiable diseases, including malaria

  • Promote malaria prevention measures for travelers to endemic areas

  • Educating healthcare professionals

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Revision of malaria prevention recommendations following the recent increase in Plasmodium falciparum resistance to chloroquine and proguanil in Africa: reclassification of seven countries—Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Côte d'Ivoire—into Zone 3

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Reportable diseases

The surveillance system for reportable diseases relies on the transmission of data by physicians and laboratory professionals (both in private practice and in hospitals) to the relevant staff at...

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Vector-borne diseases

Les maladies à transmission vectorielle sont des maladies infectieuses transmises par des vecteurs, essentiellement insectes et acariens hématophages. Santé publique France participe à leur...

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