Health Monitoring in Réunion. Bulletin of April 24, 2026.

Key points

Smallpox B (Mpox)

  • 8 cases (including 4 imported cases) were reported in Réunion between S05 and S13/2026.

Leptospirosis

  • The ongoing seasonal resurgence of leptospirosis continues at a high level: 159 cases in 2026.

Dengue and Chikungunya

  • 28 cases of chikungunya and 109 cases of locally acquired dengue have been detected since the beginning of the year, with several clusters of dengue cases observed in Saint-Leu as well as in various neighborhoods of Saint-Paul.

Influenza and Flu-Like Illness

  • A continuous increase in health indicators over the past 3 weeks, with no significant health impact.

Bronchiolitis in children under 2

  • Visits to emergency rooms are on the rise.

COVID-19

  • Health and virological indicators are declining.

Gastroenteritis

  • Increase in emergency room visits among children under 5

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