Epidemiological Situation of Chikungunya in French Guiana. Update as of March 27, 2015.

Analysis of the Epidemiological Situation

Viral circulation is trending downward in the Cayenne Island and Western French Guiana sectors and is fluctuating in the Kourou sector. Meanwhile, the number of clinically suggestive cases in the Maroni sector remains high.On February 10, 2015, the management committee determined that the municipalities from Maripasoula to Cayenne were in Phase 3 of the Psage, corresponding to an epidemic situation. The other municipalities remained in Phase 2b, corresponding to moderate local transmission of the virus with epidemic clusters and local chains of transmission.

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