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Chikungunya: around twenty indigenous cases in southwestern France

Around twenty indigenous cases of chikungunya have been detected in southwestern France.

Published 4j2 sourcesConfirmedNotableupdated 3j
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The fact

Health authorities have launched mosquito control operations in the region.

This local outbreak highlights the spread of the virus via tiger mosquitoes.

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Why it matters

La propagation du moustique tigre et l'apparition de cas autochtones pourraient entraîner une surveillance renforcée et des campagnes de prévention ciblées dans les zones à risque.

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