SOS Médecins National Newsletter, February 10, 2020
Summary
In week 06 (February 3–9), overall activity declined moderately across all age groups.
Over the past week, visits for influenza and influenza-like illness increased by 6% among children (representing 358 additional visits). The share of activity for this indicator among all coded activity is lower than in the same period of the previous two years. All metropolitan regions and the Antilles are in the epidemic phase. In the Indian Ocean, the epidemic has ended in Réunion.
Other seasonal and non-specific indicators are mostly stable or declining, with the exception of visits for viral syndrome in children under 2 years of age (+21%, or +35 visits), allergies (+16%, or +85 visits) in adults, and conjunctivitis across all age groups (+14%, or +150 visits).
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