Health Monitoring in Brittany. Update as of September 5, 2024.

Key Points

Whooping Cough

  • In Brittany, an increase in visits to hospital emergency rooms and SOS Médecins has been observed since April, with a sharp rise in June. In July, the upward trend slowed. This trend continued in August for hospital emergency rooms, while the increase in SOS Médecins visits slowed more sharply.

COVID-19

  • Increase in visits to community urgent care centers and hospital emergency rooms.

Pneumonia

  • Pneumonia activity is consistent with the levels observed during the same period over the past two years.

Gastroenteritis and acute diarrhea

  • Low activity. The indicators being tracked are close to the averages for the same period in recent seasons.

Asthma

  • Increase in emergency room visits and stability in SOS Médecins consultations compared to week 34.

Allergies

  • Decrease in the number of emergency room visits and SOS Médecins consultations for allergies in week 35.

Chickenpox

  • Decrease in the number of emergency room visits since week 29.

  • Increase in the number of SOS Médecins consultations in week 35.

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