Épidémie : Progression contenue de la Fièvre de la Vallée du Rift et du Mpox
The Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene has published its latest situation report on the Rift Valley Fever (RVF) and Mpox epidemics.
The Rift Valley Fever epidemic is showing contained progression. As of October 30, 2025, Senegal recorded 5 new positive cases and 1 additional death.
Since the start of the epidemic, the total figures stand at: 363 confirmed cases, 29 deaths, 291 recoveries.
The Saint-Louis region remains the epicenter of this outbreak with 280 recorded cases. The hardest-hit areas in this region are the districts of Richard-Toll (133 cases) and Saint-Louis (73 cases).
RVF has also spread to the following regions: Matam (23 cases), Louga (18 cases), Fatick (15 cases), Kaolack (14 cases), Dakar (9 cases), Thiès (2 cases) and Tambacounda (2 cases).
Regarding Mpox (Monkey Pox), the epidemic appears to be under control and no deaths have been reported. Seven confirmed cases and two probable cases have been recorded since August 22, 2025. All cases are located in the Dakar region. Eight patients have now recovered.
To date, 30 contact persons remain under health surveillance by the ministry services.
The Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene urges the population to be vigilant, to strictly respect preventive measures and to actively collaborate with health workers and authorities to contain these epidemics.
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Bientôt pays en quarantaine
Les villageois viendront contaminer les populations de Dakar.
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