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PRO/AH/EDR> Rift Valley fever – Mayotte (02): increase in cases, human, cattle

Rift Valley Fever -- Région d'outre-mer de Mayotte, FranceSince the discovery of a 1st case in November 2018, Rift Valley fever (RVF) continues to circulate in the department of Mayotte. To date, 31 human cases of RVF have been reported by the CHM laboratory to the ARS Indian Ocean.RVF mainly affects domestic ruminants (cattle, sheep, goats), but can occasionally infect humans. The Prefecture of Mayotte, in collaboration with the ARS Indian Ocean and the Directorate of Food, Agriculture and Read more [...]