Summary Hospitalizations for bronchiolitis in infants decreased in week 50.

Summary In week 50, compared with the previous four weeks, there was a marked increase in emergency room visits among children under 2 years of age, as well as in calls to SOS Médecins...

Highlights The WHO reports a total of 18,472 cases (suspected, probable, and confirmed) and 6,847 deaths in the four affected countries in West Africa (Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone,...

Increase in the number of flu diagnoses reported by SOS Médecins clinics among people aged 15–74 (Expected) increase in the number of gastroenteritis diagnoses (all ages)

Trends in Overall Activity: The number of visits and hospitalizations has risen slightly among children under 2 years of age (+6%, or 1,300 more visits; +9%, or 359 more...

Summary During the last week of November (November 27–December 2, 2014—Week 48), the number of deaths recorded by civil registry offices was in line with expectations for this period....

Trends in Overall ActivityOverall activity at SOS Médecins clinics remains stable across all age groups, with patient volumes (68,247 weekly visits) slightly higher than in previous...

Over the past week in the region: The growth of the bronchiolitis epidemic has slowed in the western part of the region, with stable numbers of visits to the pediatric emergency...

Headlines - Epidemiological Update for West Africa as of December 8, 2014. The WHO reports a total of 17,525 cases (suspected, probable, and confirmed) and 6,193 deaths in the four...