Influenza Outbreak Update in French Guiana. As of July 6, 2012.

Analysis of the Epidemiological Situation

During the last three weeks of June, the number of visits for flu-like illness remained above expected peak levels.

Flu activity remains moderate: the epidemic continues.

Seasonal A/H3 and B viruses are co-circulating.

Key figures

In French Guiana:

Since the start of the epidemic (S2012-05 to S2012-26):

  • An estimated 17,625 cases of flu-like illness

  • Circulating viruses: A/H1N1pdm 2009 / seasonal A/H3 / B

Situation in the French overseas departments:

  • In Martinique: epidemic over

  • In Guadeloupe: epidemic over

  • In Saint Martin: no epidemic

  • In Saint Barthélemy: no epidemic

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