Zika: new advances against the virus

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Operation "Debug Project", in order to eliminate the Zika virus, was launched at the beginning of the week in the United States, announced Verily, a subsidiary of the Google group - responsible for scientific research -, at the initiative of this project. For the moment, California is the beneficiary: millions of mosquitoes, males infected with bacteria that sterilize females, have been released in Fresno County.

In Saint-Martin, the Zika epidemic has been over since 2016 and the situation corresponds to phase 1 of the epidemic surveillance, alert and management program (PSAGE): “Sporadic transmission”. During weeks 15 to 22, the estimated weekly number of consultations remained low, indicates Public Health France in its epidemiological bulletin of June 8. _EH

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