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Leprosy, an endemic disease in Mayotte. An overview of the situation from 2006 to 2011
Leprosy affects Africa and several islands in the Indian Ocean where it is endemic, such as Mayotte. An analysis of data collected between 2006 and 2011 describes the progression of the...
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The Role of the OSCOUR® Network in Validating Reports of Viral Meningitis in Western Réunion.
Introduction: On January 18, 2011, a pediatrician at the Gabriel Martin Hospital Center (CHGM) reported to the Indian Ocean Health Agency (ARS-OI) an unusually high number of...
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SEGA: The Indian Ocean Network for Epidemic Surveillance and Alert Management
The Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) is an intergovernmental organization comprising five member states: the Union of the Comoros, France (Réunion), Madagascar, Mauritius, and the...
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Epidemiological and virological surveillance of influenza in Réunion: July 2006–May 2007.
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...
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Epidemiological surveillance of leptospirosis in Réunion, 2004–2008: possible impact of the chikungunya epidemic on leptospirosis case fatality rates
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 on...
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Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 in Mayotte: Implementation of Epidemiological Surveillance in Response to the Threat of a Pandemic
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...
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The resurgence of chikungunya in Réunion in 2010. Trends in vector control measures
The resurgence of local transmission of the chikungunya virus (CHIKV) by Aedes albopictus beginning in March 2010 on the island of Réunion, a French island in the Indian Ocean, required...
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The 2009 influenza A(H1N1) outbreak in Réunion: epidemiological data
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...
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Syphilis in Réunion. 1st Regional Health Surveillance Conference in Réunion, Saint-Denis, December 7, 2010
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Active Surveillance of Emerging Hospitalized Cases of Chikungunya. Réunion, April 2005–March 2006. Detailed Report
Introduction: Chikungunya infection is an arbovirus disease generally considered mild, characterized by fever accompanied by joint pain. It first appeared in Réunion in March 2005 and...
