Public Health Monitoring in the Île-de-France Region. Bulletin dated October 8, 2026.

Key Points

Chikungunya, Dengue, and Zika

  • Since May 1, 2026, 115 imported cases of dengue, 33 imported cases of chikungunya, and 2 imported cases of Zika have been identified and investigated in the Île-de-France region. These figures remained significantly lower than those observed in 2025.
  • In the Île-de-France region, the first outbreak of locally transmitted chikungunya was identified in Nogent-sur-Marne in Val-de-Marne (94), with 6 cases identified to date. The onset dates of symptoms for these 6 cases range from August 16 to August 29.

West Nile Virus Infections

  • As of October 4, 2026, 24 locally acquired human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) infection have been identified in the Île-de-France region.

COVID-19

  • After five weeks of increases around the start of the school year, the number of emergency department visits for suspected COVID-19 decreased in week 40. This decline was observed among children under 15 and adults aged 65 and older.

Typhoid Fever

  • Since the beginning of 2026, the number of typhoid fever cases among travelers returning from Senegal has risen sharply in the Île-de-France region, with 41 cases reported. Between 2022 and 2025, between 9 and 18 cases were reported each year.

In relation to

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Acute respiratory infections

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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...

Dengue

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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.

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