SOS Médecins National Newsletter, June 24, 2019

Summary

In Week 25 (June 17–23, 2019), total SOS Médecins activity decreased among children under 2 years old (-9%, or 427 fewer cases) and those over 15 years old (-7%, or 3,598 fewer cases), while remaining stable among children aged 2–14.

Over the past week, several indicators showed an increase:

  • malaise (+14%, or +49 visits) and insect bites (+35%, or +257 visits) across all age groups;

  • isolated fever among children under 15 (+24%, or +189 cases) and chickenpox among children aged 2–14 (+12%, or +54 cases);

  • dehydration in those over 15 years of age (+57%, or +27 cases).

Among the most common conditions, there was an increase in visits for viral syndrome in children (+12%, or +71 visits) and for administrative certificates in adults (+9%, or +169 visits).

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