Water shortage in Mayotte. Update as of June 22, 2023.

Key Points

  • A slight increase in sales of anti-diarrheal medications and in consultations for skin infections among sentinel physicians.

  • Emergency department activity for gastroenteritis in children under 5 remains low despite the start of the typical seasonal peak for viral gastroenteritis (June to August).

  • Implementation of four weekly water shutoffs since June 12, 2023.

  • End of surveillance in collaboration with the school district, which began in S20-2023. Reactivation at the start of the school year in September 2023.

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