Public Health Surveillance in Languedoc-Roussillon. Epidemiological Update as of November 28, 2013.

Key points

  • Bronchiolitis: slight increase in calls to the SOS Médecins hotlines in Nîmes and Perpignan, while emergency departments are still seeing few cases of this illness in children under 2 years of age; the outbreak is active nationwide.

  • Influenza / Flu-like syndromes: low activity in the Languedoc-Roussillon region and in France; a few sporadic cases in outpatient settings.

  • Gastroenteritis: low activity in France; data from the Sentinelles network (unconsolidated) show a regional incidence rate slightly above the national epidemic threshold; SOS Médecins data show a slight upward trend in the number of diagnoses (at a level equivalent to that of the same period last year), while emergency department visits remain very low.

  • Scabies: Following numerous reports of suspected scabies cases, the health surveillance and emergency platform wishes to provide some reminders in the event of one or more scabies cases.

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