Dengue Surveillance in the Caribbean. Update as of July 22, 2023.
Key Points
In Guadeloupe, the spread of the virus continues to expand across the archipelago, and a new outbreak has been identified in Capesterre-Belle-Eau. Three patients have been hospitalized over the past two weeks.
In Martinique, the spread of the dengue virus continues and is extending to the north and center of the island. The virus remains active in Les Trois-Îlets.
One hundred twenty-five cases of dengue have been imported into mainland France since the start of the resurgence in cases (November 2022 for Guadeloupe and January 2023 for Martinique). The DENV-2 serotype has been identified in the majority of investigated cases.
In Saint Martin and Saint Barthélemy, the epidemiological situation is calm, but it must be monitored closely.
Guadeloupe and Martinique are in Phase 2, Level 2 of the PSAGE*: outbreaks with potential for spread or multiple outbreaks with epidemiological links between them. In Saint Martin and Saint Barthélemy, Phase 1 remains in effect: sporadic cases.
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