The objective of this study was to describe the nutritional status and physical activity levels of the population residing on the island of Mayotte. Methods—A descriptive cross-sectional...

In Réunion, since 1996, influenza surveillance has been based on data provided by a network of private practitioners and the results of virological analyses of specimens collected by...

In 2006, an increase in leptospirosis-related mortality on Réunion Island prompted concern among public health authorities, even though the most recent epidemiological data published on...

In response to the threat posed by the 2009 influenza A (H1N1) virus, an influenza surveillance system had to be rapidly established in Mayotte to detect the introduction of the virus...

The resurgence of local transmission of the chikungunya virus (CHIKV) by Aedes albopictus beginning in March 2010 on the island of Réunion, a French island in the Indian Ocean, required...

In Réunion, the influenza surveillance system made it possible to track the epidemiological dynamics of the outbreak linked to the emergence of the 2009 pandemic A(H1N1) virus. This...

Introduction - In 2005, the Gabriel Martin Hospital in Réunion participated in the data collection for the Ongoing Survey on Accidents in Daily Life. Method - This survey is based on the...

Objectives. - To describe the characteristics of severe cases of influenza A(H1N1)/2009 at Saint-Pierre Hospital in Réunion during the 2009 epidemic, as well as the measures implemented...

The island of Mayotte, a French overseas department in the Indian Ocean with a population of approximately 170,000, is an area where malaria is endemic. The predominant Plasmodium...