Vector-borne transmission of Zika virus in Europe, southern France, August 2019

Author:

Giron Sandra1,Franke Florian1,Decoppet Anne2,Cadiou Bernard3,Travaglini Thierry3,Thirion Laurence4,Durand Guillaume54,Jeannin Charles3,L’Ambert Grégory3,Grard Gilda54,Noël Harold6,Fournet Nelly6,Auzet-Caillaud Michelle2,Zandotti Christine5,Aboukaïs Samer2,Chaud Pascal1,Guedj Saby7,Hamouda Lakri7,Naudot Xavier8,Ovize Anne8,Lazarus Clément9,de Valk Henriette6,Paty Marie-Claire6,Leparc-Goffart Isabelle54

Affiliation:

1. Santé publique France (French National Public Health Agency), Marseille, France

2. Regional Health Agency of Provence-Alpes-Côtes d’Azur (ARS Paca), Marseille, France

3. Entente interdépartementale pour la démoustication du littoral méditerranéen (EID Méditerranée), Montpellier, France

4. Unité des Virus Emergents (UVE: Aix-Marseille Univ – IRD 190 – Inserm 1207 – IHU Méditerranée Infection), Marseille, France

5. Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées, National Reference Laboratory for Arboviruses, Marseille, France

6. Santé publique France (French National Public Health Agency), Saint-Maurice, France

7. Médecin généraliste, Hyères, France

8. Eurofins Biomnis, Lyon, France

9. Public Health Emergency Operations Centre, Division of Surveillance and Health Security, Ministry of Health, General Directorate for Health, Health Emergencies Crisis Management Centre, Paris, France

Abstract

On 1 October 2019, a locally-acquired Zika virus disease case was laboratory confirmed in Hyères, Var department. Active case finding identified two additional locally-acquired cases living within 90 m, with symptom onset 8 days before the index case. Extensive patient interviews did not yield information supporting transmission through sexual contact or substances of human origin. Vector-borne transmission by local Aedes albopictus mosquitoes is the most likely mode of transmission. Here we describe the public health response.

Publisher

European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC)

Subject

Virology,Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,Epidemiology

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