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Chikungunya and Dengue in Réunion. Bulletin of January 21, 2025.
Key Points Chikungunya 256 cases since August 22, 2024 Minimal health impact (only one hospitalization reported) Increasing geographic spread, with cases detected in municipalities...
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Vaccination Coverage Survey in Réunion in 2022
This report is based on the processing and analysis of data from the general population vaccination coverage survey conducted in Réunion from March 30 to May 28, 2022. The primary...
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The contrasting social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19, a health crisis of unprecedented scale, has also been accompanied by a social crisis. This period—and particularly the lockdown—has revealed and exacerbated inequalities in...
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The children of essential workers experienced greater psychological distress
Parents’ work situations played a role in the decline in children’s mental health during the first lockdown, when schools were closed, according to the Confeado study. Children of...
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Socially disadvantaged people on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic
The study "The Impact of Social Disadvantage on SARS-CoV-2 Infection Dynamics in France Between May 2020 and April 2021" highlighted the significance of social and regional inequalities...
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Immigrants, who are more frequently exposed, were better at following preventive measures
Contrary to popular belief, the excess mortality observed among immigrants and their descendants cannot be attributed to a failure to follow public health guidelines. In fact, they wore...
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A pandemic that highlights gender inequalities in the face of illness
From the outset of the health crisis, it was observed that women were at a higher risk of contracting COVID-19 than men. Studies have shown that this disparity stems not so much from...
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Plague epidemics led to excess mortality among the poorest [Interview]
The history of major epidemics sheds light on the issue of social inequalities in health. Since the medieval plagues, people from disadvantaged groups have always borne the heaviest...
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Our healthcare system is struggling to cover the last mile [Interview]
To curb the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, crisis management initially prioritized eliminating the risk rather than minimizing it. This approach revealed structural weaknesses in...
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People in precarious situations living in shelters have been vaccinated at a higher rate than those living on the streets [Interview]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people in the most vulnerable situations were disproportionately exposed to SARS-CoV-2. Following the launch of the vaccination campaign, a survey conducted...