FRANCE

Dengue risk is from the 01 May to 30 November in:

The departments/regions of:

Alpes Maritimes (includes: Nice, the Cote d'Azur, Cannes, Antibes, Juan-les-Pins)

Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Bouches-du-Rhône (includes: Marseille, Aix-en-Provence)

Gard (includes: Nimes)

Haute-Garonne(includes: Toulouse)

Hautes-Pyrenees (includes: Lourdes)

Herault (includes: Montpellier, Sete, Beziers)

Pyrenees-Orientales (includes: Perpignan)

 Var (includes: Toulon)

 Vaucluse (includes: Avignon)

You cannot donate for 28 days from the date you leave any of the regions listed above

 

There is a West Nile Virus (WNV) risk from the 01 May to 30 November in the whole country.

The IBTS tests blood donations for WNV during the most at risk seasons each year. While we are testing, you may be eligible to donate. Please contact us on our Donor Infoline 1800 731 137 for advice.

 

You can donate if you visited a West Nile Virus risk area, providing you were well as we test for WNV. You cannot donate for 28 days after visiting a Dengue Virus risk area.

Chickungunya Virus (Chik V) risk is from 01 May to 30 November in:

Dordogne

Gironde

Isere

Bouche-de-Rhone

Charente

The island of Corsica.

Alpes Maritimes

Var

Lot

You cannot donate for 28 days from the date you leave any of the regions listed above.