title: The French experience of the threat posed by Zika virus.
authors.affiliation: Public Health Emergency Operations Center, General Directorate for Health, 75007 Paris, France; Ministry of Health, General Directorate for Health, 75007 Paris, France.
authors.forename: Clément
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Lazarus
authors.affiliation: Ministry of Health, General Directorate for Health, 75007 Paris, France; Public Health Emergency Operations Center, General Directorate for Health, 75007 Paris, France.
authors.forename: Marie
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Guichard
authors.affiliation: Public Health Emergency Operations Center, General Directorate for Health, 75007 Paris, France; Ministry of Health, General Directorate for Health, 75007 Paris, France.
authors.forename: Jean-Marc
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Philippe
authors.affiliation: Monitoring and Health Safety Departement, General Directorate for Health, 75007 Paris, France; Ministry of Health, General Directorate for Health, 75007 Paris, France.
authors.forename: Thierry
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Paux
authors.affiliation: Ministry of Health, General Directorate for Health, 75007 Paris, France. Electronic address: benoit.vallet@sante.gouv.fr.
authors.forename: Benoit
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Vallet
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D005260:Female; D005602:France; D005616:French Guiana / Q000453:epidemiology; D019430:Guadeloupe / Q000453:epidemiology; D020275:Guillain-Barre Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000821:virology; D006801:Humans; D007303:Insect Vectors; D008395:Martinique / Q000453:epidemiology; D008831:Microcephaly / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000821:virology; D009032:Mosquito Control / Q000379:methods; D011114:Polynesia / Q000453:epidemiology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D011634:Public Health; D015229:Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D000071244:Zika Virus; D000071243:Zika Virus Infection / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control