Dengue1200x800.jpgDengue fever is a tropical disease which is not considered a severe disease and can be transmitted to humans from albopictus, more commonly known as the tiger mosquito, due to its stripes. You should protect yourself day and night.
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PhotographeHealth services are available throughout the island, according to French standards. There is a network of pharmacies so that you can purchase medication and hygiene products on the island. Reunion Island has an excellent network of nurses, doctors and well-equipped hospitals.
If you have any of the symptoms listed below, see a doctor and continue protecting yourself against mosquitoes:
Useful numbers
Keep yourself informed about dengue fever and the recommendations for mosquito protection → a toll-free number: 0 800 110 000
Emergency services: 112
Samu (medical assistance): 15
Fire brigade: 18
Useful information
Ile de La Réunion Tourisme (IRT) – Comité Régional de Tourisme
Read all our holiday advice for holidays at the seaside, in the mountains, at the volcano, near swimming areas, for cyclone seasons.
Information about hiking trails, guided tours, etc. contact the regional information and booking platform Ile de la Réunion Tourisme → Tel. +262 (0)262 90 78 78 (cost of a local call), 7 days a week.
