SOS Médecins National Newsletter, September 1, 2025
Key Points
In Week 35 (August 25–31, 2025), activity at SOS Médecins clinics increased among 2- to 14-year-olds (+6%, or +706 visits), decreased among those aged 75 and older (-7%, or -468 visits), and remained stable among 15- to 74-year-olds.
Among digestive indicators, there was an increase in cases for:
vomiting among children under 2 years old (+65%, or +13 cases) and among those 15 years and older (+21%, or +53 cases)
gastroenteritis among those under 15 years old (+12%, or +156 procedures) and among those 75 years and older (+14%, or +18 procedures)
acute abdominal pain in those aged 15 and older (+12%, or +181 cases)
Among respiratory indicators, there was an increase in procedures for:
asthma attacks in children under 15 (+20%, or +28 visits)
cough in those under 15 years of age (+18%, or +210 visits) and in those aged 15–74 (+9%, or +239 visits)
bronchitis in those aged 15 and older (+7%, or +89 cases)
suspected COVID-19 infection, with numbers comparable to previous years across all age groups (+19%, or +146 cases)
Among other indicators, there was an increase in procedures:
Among children for:
isolated fever (+20%, or +49 cases) and viral syndrome (+25%, or +16 cases) among children under 2
conjunctivitis (+9%, or +19 cases), trauma (+25%, or +118 cases), and insect bites (+12%, or +35 cases) in children aged 2–14
anxiety (+63%, or +12 visits) in children under 15
Among adults for:
malaise (+17%, or +27 visits) among those aged 15–74
anxiety (+10%, or +19 visits) among those aged 65 and older
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