Highlights from the Midi-Pyrénées Regional Health Agency European Immunization Week 2012: April 21–27 The goal of Vaccination Week is to highlight the importance of vaccination as a key...

News Seasonal Spike in Asthma Visits in Réunion Since the beginning of April, a seasonal increase in asthma-related visits has been observed in the emergency departments of Réunion....

Key Points End of flu activity in mainland France. According to data from the SOS Médecins associations in Alsace, flu activity has generally declined sharply in the region but appears...

News as of April 19, 2012 The Aquitaine Regional Health Agency (ARS) is working with its partners to raise awareness among the general public and healthcare professionals about the...

Key Points The region, like the rest of France, experienced a particularly mild autumn and an early winter with temperatures above seasonal norms. These weather conditions may explain...

News Hospital Activity Monitoring Data from the regional surveillance and alert server show occasional spikes in hospitalizations in the departments of Lozère and Pyrénées-Orientales on...

Since the start of the epidemic observed in February (S2012-05), the weekly number of visits for flu-like illness has continued to rise. The positivity rate of samples collected in...

Situation in the Basse-Normandie and Haute-Normandie regions An overall review of regional indicators shows that the decline in seasonal influenza activity that began in week 2012-12...

Over the past week in the region: End of the flu epidemic despite continued detection of influenza viruses at Nantes University Hospital, Intensive care units have reported 18 cases of...