Rift Valley Fever — Région d’outre-mer de Mayotte, France
The circulation of Rift Valley fever (RVF) continues in Mayotte. An animal disease of viral origin, Rift Valley fever mainly affects domestic ruminants (cattle, sheep, goats), causing abortions and high mortality in young animals. It can be transmitted from the infected animal to humans.
In total, since the beginning of the epidemic (end of November [2018]),
– samples taken by veterinarians from sick animals or during abortions led to the identification of 8 new outbreaks this week [week
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