Situation Analysis The bronchiolitis outbreak is subsiding in Martinique. Surveillance indicators from both community-based medical practices and the MFME pediatric emergency...

Situation Analysis The number of general practice visits for bronchiolitis has exceeded the expected seasonal peak for 11 weeks (2014-41). The number of emergency department visits for...

Summary In week 52, hospital admissions for bronchiolitis in infants declined significantly, while emergency room visits for influenza increased.

Analysis of the Epidemiological Situation The epidemic continues in western French Guiana and along the Maroni River; it is intensifying in the Kourou area and appears to be leveling...

Highlights The WHO reports a total of 20,129 cases (suspected, probable, and confirmed) and 7,879 deaths in the four currently affected countries in West Africa (Guinea, Liberia,...

Overall Activity Trends: The use of SOS Médecins services is on the rise across all age groups except for children aged 2–14, with the number of visits (68,340 for the week) slightly...

Trends in Overall Activity: The number of visits and hospitalizations is on the rise among children under 2 years of age (+17%, or 4,272 more visits; +9%, or 397 more hospitalizations)...

Summary During the second week of December (December 8–14, 2014 – Week 50), the number of deaths recorded by civil registry offices rose slightly, though the figures remained within the...