Chikungunya, Dengue, Zika, and West Nile in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Bulletin dated October 9, 2025.

Key Points

Chikungunya, dengue, Zika

8 episodes of local transmission detected:

  • Six outbreaks of local transmission of chikungunya identified in the region as of October 7, 2025, accounting for 48 cases: Drôme (Montoison and Suze-la-Rousse), Isère (Claix, Eybens, and Varces), and Savoie (St Ours). An outbreak is particularly active in Eybens (38) with 36 reported cases.

  • Two episodes of local dengue transmission, totaling 4 cases: Loire (Saint-Chamond) and Ain (Belley).

Summary of imported cases:

  • From May 1 to October 7, 2025: 161 imported cases of chikungunya, 152 imported cases of dengue, and two imported cases of Zika;

  • Most of these individuals were returning from a trip to French overseas territories.

West Nile

  • As of October 7, 2025, two human cases of West Nile virus infection, likely acquired through a vector, have been identified in Puy-de-Dôme and Ardèche.

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