As the second step of the tennis Grand Slams gets underway at the Roland-Garros 2025 in Paris, France, international travelers are once again concerned about the impact of mosquito-transmitted diseases, chikungunya, dengue, and Zika.
Earlier in 2025, pro tennis events were held in countries with disease outbreaks in South America, such as Argentina and Brazil.
As of May 24, 2025, chikungunya, dengue, and Zika cases have been recently confirmed in France.
Are French Open 2025 Fans At-Risk Chikungunya and Dengue
Are French Open 2025 Tennis Fans At-Risk Chikungunya and Dengue
As the second step of the tennis Grand Slams gets underway at the Roland-Garros 2025 in Paris, France, international travelers are once again concerned about the impact of mosquito-transmitted diseases, chikungunya, dengue, and Zika.
Earlier in 2025, pro tennis events were held in countries with disease outbreaks in South America, such as Argentina and Brazil.
As of May 24, 2025, chikungunya, dengue, and Zika cases have been recently confirmed in France.
Zika Seroprevalence of 2.4% in Postpartum Women
Over the past decade, the Zika virus has been found in over 50 countries and territories in the Region of the Americas.
As of May 24, 2025, Zika virus (ZIKV) remains a significant public health concern in Brazil, with over 11,500 cases reported this year.
While most people recover from this mosquito-transmitted disease, pregnant women and their unborn children may become infected, leading to serious health issues.