Health Monitoring in Brittany. Update as of July 18, 2024.
Key Points
COVID-19
Resurgence of the epidemic, stability in monitored indicators.
Pneumonia
Pneumonia activity remains higher than the values typically observed for this time of year among adults.
Extreme heat, heat wave
Brittany has been under a green heat wave alert since the start of the seasonal monitoring period.
Gastroenteritis and acute diarrhea
Moderate activity. The indicators being monitored are close to the averages for the same period in recent seasons.
Asthma
Increased use of outpatient and hospital emergency services, particularly among those aged 5–14 and 15–74.
Allergies
Increase in the number of emergency room visits for allergies in S28 (103 visits compared to 82 in S27, a 26% increase), affecting those under 75 years of age.
The number of SOS Médecins consultations remained stable.
Chickenpox
Downward trend in the number of emergency room visits since early May.
The number of SOS Médecins consultations remained stable.
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