Key points

Syndromic surveillance

• In week 34 (19 to 25 August 2024), there was an increase in visits to hospital emergency departments and general practitioners among 15-64 year olds for asthma, influenza and flu-like illness, as is usualat this time of year.

Surveillance of emergency medical services

• Over the past week, the number of daily calls to the SAMU (emergency medical services) at national level remained within the usual margins of fluctuation.

Wastewater surveillance

• In week 34, an overall upward trend in circulation of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater was observed in France.