Point de situation sur les épidémies de Fièvre de la Vallée du Rift et de Mpox au Sénégal
The Ministry of Health and Social Action has released a new update on the ongoing Rift Valley Fever (RVF) and Mpox outbreaks in Senegal.
Rift Valley Fever (RVF)
As of October 27, 3 new positive cases of Rift Valley Fever were recorded, bringing the total to 331 confirmed cases, including 28 deaths and 246 recoveries.
The Saint-Louis region remains the epicenter with 269 cases followed by Louga (17 cases), Matam (19), Fatick (10), Kaolack (8), Dakar (5), Thiès (1) and Tambacounda 1 case.
Mpox
For Mpox, since the first case detected on August 22, 2025, Senegal has recorded 7 confirmed cases and 2 probable cases, all located in the Dakar region.
Eight people have already recovered and no deaths have been reported.
In addition, 30 contacts are currently being monitored by health services.
The Ministry of Health urges people to be vigilant, to respect preventive measures and to collaborate with health workers to contain the spread of these diseases.
Commentaires (3)
Il faut interdire les movements des animaux, des régions touchés vers d'autres. Comme ça se fait ailleurs les animaux malades doivent être tuer et incinérés. Même les troupeaux touchés, doivent suivre le sort. Au lieu de continuer à voir le nombre de cas et de décés augmenté.
Piquouze…Piquouze…Piquouze
En tout cas des zones de quarantaine doivent être délimitées oû aucun animal n'entre et aucun ne sorte.
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