Surveillance of arboviral diseases in Occitanie. Epidemiological update as of August 21, 2017.
Key Points
In Occitanie, since May 1, 2017, 53 suspected cases have been reported in the 10 departments under enhanced surveillance: - no locally acquired cases have been confirmed - 15 imported cases (i.e., returning from areas where the virus is circulating) of dengue, 3 of Zika, and 0 of chikungunya have been confirmed
Nationally, from May 1 to August 21, 2017: - Since August 11, 2017, an outbreak of local transmission of chikungunya has been identified in a neighborhood of the town of Le Cannet-des-Maures (83). As of August 21, 2017, three confirmed cases and one probable case have been identified. 72 imported cases of dengue (i.e., from travelers returning from areas where the virus is circulating), 6 cases of Zika, and 2 cases of chikungunya have been confirmed
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