Health Surveillance in the Aquitaine Region. Epidemiological Update as of April 3, 2014.
Mortality:
The number of deaths recorded based on vital statistics data (all ages and those aged 75 and older) is consistent with the values typically observed during this period.
Emergency room visits by vulnerable populations
: Stable number of visits among those aged 75 and older, in line with expected values. Activity near the threshold for children under 1 year of age.
Reportable Diseases (MDO)
No particular situation to note since the beginning of March.
Virology and enterovirus
meningitis Circulation of seasonal respiratory viruses (Bordeaux University Hospital), particularly rhinovirus; few cases of enterovirus meningitis (Oscour®, Bordeaux University Hospital).
Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) Low
activity according to Oscour® and declining according to SOS Médecin in Aquitaine. Nationally, the number of AGE consultations in primary care and in hospitals remains stable. The epidemic threshold was not exceeded at the national level during the 2013-2014 season.
Influenza and influenza-like illnesses
End of the influenza epidemic confirmed in mainland France.
Bronchiolitis
Activity is stable in Aquitaine, below the epidemic threshold according to SOS Médecins and Oscour®; 43 children were treated on March 29–30 according to the AquiRespi network.
Carbon monoxide poisoning
Since September 2013, 51 incidents reported (+2 in the last 15 days) with 112 people exposed and 77 transported to emergency rooms (France: 1,010 incidents, 2,999 exposed, 25 deaths).
School Absenteeism Overall
absenteeism rate slightly up. A few cases of gastroenteritis reported.
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