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Epidemiological surveillance of leptospirosis in Réunion, 2004–2008: possible impact of the chikungunya epidemic on leptospirosis case fatality rates
In 2006, an increase in leptospirosis-related mortality on Réunion Island prompted concern among public health authorities, even though the most recent epidemiological data published...
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Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 in Mayotte: Implementation of Epidemiological Surveillance in Response to the Threat of a Pandemic
In response to the threat posed by the 2009 influenza A (H1N1) virus, an influenza surveillance system had to be rapidly established in Mayotte to detect the introduction of the virus...
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The resurgence of chikungunya in Réunion in 2010. Trends in vector control measures
The resurgence of local transmission of the chikungunya virus (CHIKV) by Aedes albopictus beginning in March 2010 on the island of Réunion, a French island in the Indian Ocean,...
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The 2009 influenza A(H1N1) outbreak in Réunion: epidemiological data
In Réunion, the influenza surveillance system made it possible to track the epidemiological dynamics of the outbreak linked to the emergence of the 2009 pandemic A(H1N1) virus. This...
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Early pregnancies in Réunion: a 2009 study of 145 underage girls
Introduction-Method. In 2007, 12% of induced abortions in Réunion involved minors, which is twice the rate in mainland France, and the number of births to underage girls there was...
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The Concept of Emerging Viral Diseases: What Is the Risk of Zoonosis for Réunion?
In Réunion, the risk of viral disease outbreaks stems from several viral zoonoses that require monitoring: infections caused by the Sindbis virus, Japanese encephalitis virus,...
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Investigation and management of an outbreak of childhood lead poisoning in a neighborhood of Le Port, Réunion Island
Background. A child with elevated blood lead levels was identified in Réunion as part of the screening program for childhood lead poisoning conducted in 2008–2009 by the Institute for...
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Survey of Vaccination Coverage in Mayotte in 2010
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Investigation of a Staphylococcus aureus foodborne illness outbreak at a recreation center in Réunion, July 2012
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Leptospirosis: A Disease to Watch Out for in Mayotte (France). Results of a Seroprevalence Study
In March 2011, a seroprevalence study of leptospirosis in humans was conducted in Mayotte to obtain reliable population-based estimates of the prevalence of this infection on the...