Since Mayotte's elimination since 2010, however, malaria has never completely disappeared from the regional environment. Since 1 January 2026, Mayotte has registered 244 confirmed malaria cases, including 161 imported cases, 25 locally acquired cases, 12 unknown cases and 46 cases still under investigation, according to the latest bulletin of Public Health France. This is the highest level observed since 2010. While the vast majority of the infe…
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Since Mayotte's elimination since 2010, however, malaria has never completely disappeared from the regional environment. Since 1 January 2026, Mayotte has registered 244 confirmed malaria cases, including 161 imported cases, 25 locally acquired cases, 12 unknown cases and 46 cases still under investigation, according to the latest bulletin of Public Health France. This is the highest level observed since 2010. While the vast majority of the infe…