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...

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...

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...

In March 2011, a seroprevalence study of leptospirosis in humans was conducted in Mayotte to obtain reliable population-based estimates of the prevalence of this infection on the...

Since 1953, leptospirosis has been recognized as a public health problem in Réunion. In 2004, a dedicated surveillance system was established, involving the systematic reporting of...

The first cases of leptospirosis in the Comoros archipelago and Mayotte were reported in the early 1980s. From 1998 to 2008, an average of about 20 cases per year were reported for...

Leptospirosis is a major public health problem in the islands of the Indian Ocean. Recent studies have revealed distinct transmission cycles across the various islands in the region,...

Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease endemic to most countries in the Indian Ocean region. In Mayotte, surveillance has been stepped up since 2008, notably through the systematic...