Dengue Surveillance in Réunion. Epidemiological Update as of August 19, 2019.
Key Points
More than 49,000 clinically suggestive cases since the beginning of 2019: stabilization of the number of clinically suggestive cases at around 100 per week in S31 (114) and S32 (108);
Since the beginning of 2019, more than 17,900 cases have been confirmed: the number of confirmed cases stabilized in weeks 31 and 32 with 50 and 46 confirmed cases, respectively (unconsolidated data);
During this period, 18 municipalities (75% of all municipalities) were still reporting cases;
St. Pierre, St. Paul, and St. Leu are the most affected municipalities;
Overall, over the past four weeks, the weekly number of dengue cases has stabilized across the island;
Compared to the winter of 2018, the winter circulation rate remains higher in 2019;
The two serotypes, DENV1 and DENV2, are circulating throughout the island.
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