Epidemiological Situation Flu-like syndromes: The epidemic is on the rise on both islands. It is at a moderate level in Saint Barthélemy. GastroenteritisIn Saint Martin, the number of...

Key Points Mortality: The number of deaths (all ages and those aged 75 and older) recorded during week 50 of 2016 remains below expected levels for this period. Emergency department...

Key Points Bronchiolitis: Active Outbreak Flu: Start of the outbreak

Key Points As in previous weeks, the current epidemic situations regarding bronchiolitis, acute gastroenteritis, and influenza prompt us to continue compiling information on the...

Key Points Influenza and influenza-like illnessEpidemic activity (ascending phase). Slowdown in the increase in calls to SOS Médecins (+10%), accounting for 10% of coded diagnoses....

Headlines Flu: Best Practices Wash your hands regularly with soap and water or use hand sanitizer Cover your mouth whenever you cough or sneeze (in your sleeve or a disposable tissue)...

Key Points Influenza and influenza-like illnesses: During its second week (2016-51), the influenza epidemic intensified significantly in our region. All indicators (primary care,...

Summary In week 51, there was an increase in activity at SOS Médecins clinics among adults aged 75 and older, covering all the most common diagnoses. Consultations for...