Key points

Two outbreaks in 2018 and 2019 in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

• Measles outbreak with over 1,000 cases between October and July 2018, resulting in 245 hospitalizations and 2 deaths

  • Prevention measures tailored to the different affected populations

  • Outbreak management capitalized on by the ARS through shared lessons learned

• Measles outbreak with over 450 cases between May and August, including over 90 hospitalizations, following a cluster of cases linked to attendance at the Bayonne Ham Fair