Health Monitoring in French Guiana. Update as of July 11, 2024.

Key Points

Dengue

  • In Week 27, dengue activity has risen slightly across the country and has reached the levels observed in Week 25.

Malaria

  • The number of malaria cases diagnosed in the healthcare system was low and has decreased significantly over the past two weeks, with a total of 3 cases reported, including 1 in Week 26 and 2 in Week 27.

Acute respiratory infections (bronchiolitis, COVID-19, influenza)

  • Acute respiratory infections: circulation at a high level, with a slight decrease in community practice.

  • Flu: ongoing epidemic.

  • Bronchiolitis: resurgence of RSV circulation and increase in emergency department visits for bronchiolitis, particularly at CHOG.

  • COVID-19: active circulation of the virus.

Diarrhea

  • Activity remains stable at a high level in private practice, is moderately declining in community health centers, and is moderately increasing in emergency departments.

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