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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 island...
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Surveillance for the Prevention and Control of Arboviral Diseases in Réunion
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Leprosy, an endemic disease in Mayotte. An overview of the situation from 2006 to 2011
Leprosy affects Africa and several islands in the Indian Ocean where it is endemic, such as Mayotte. An analysis of data collected between 2006 and 2011 describes the progression of the...
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The Role of the OSCOUR® Network in Validating Reports of Viral Meningitis in Western Réunion.
Introduction: On January 18, 2011, a pediatrician at the Gabriel Martin Hospital Center (CHGM) reported to the Indian Ocean Health Agency (ARS-OI) an unusually high number of...
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SEGA: The Indian Ocean Network for Epidemic Surveillance and Alert Management
The Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) is an intergovernmental organization comprising five member states: the Union of the Comoros, France (Réunion), Madagascar, Mauritius, and the...
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Réunion and Mayotte: Regional Specificities to Consider in Health Monitoring
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Response to the inquiry regarding "Murine typhus"
Between 2011 and 2013, several cases of murine typhus were detected for the first time on the island of Réunion. The Directorate General for Health referred the matter to the CNEV to...
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A strategy for and with the people: the example of the fight against dengue fever.
Around the world, efforts to combat dengue fever, while achieving some success, face the challenge of reaching communities so that they adopt the most effective preventive measures,...
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Chikungunya in Réunion: An Anthropological Perspective on Social Mobilization
In 2005, a chikungunya outbreak struck the island of Réunion for the first time. An anthropological study conducted shortly thereafter provided insights into the population’s behavior...
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Reunion Island: Community Engagement at the Heart of Vector Control Efforts.
A look back at the evolution of the vector control program (VCP) in Réunion; the authors describe this strategy, which involved, on the one hand, the gradual phasing out of insecticide...
