Summary

• Hospitalizations from all causes are on the rise among children aged 2–14 (+4%) and stable in other age groups.

• Visits for asthma are on the rise among 2- to 14-year-olds, at levels comparable to the previous two years.

• Visits for allergies are down across all age groups, but remain higher than in the previous two years.

• Visits for viral meningitis are up very slightly, at levels expected for the season.