The use of invasive devices is associated with serious infections, particularly bacteremia and ventilator-associated pneumonia. These infections are a major cause of mortality and...

Update following several pediatric cases of invasive Group A Streptococcus infections, primarily among children under the age of 10 in several regions of France.

Key Points Influenza epidemic phase for the second week Continued increase in influenza epidemiological indicators Early and intense epidemic

Key points Martinique The epidemic, which was reported early in the season, has been on the decline since week 44, particularly in hospitals, but community surveillance indicators rose...

Following the alert issued during the second half of November 2022 regarding a higher-than-usual number of pediatric cases of IISGA, an initial assessment was conducted on December 8...

Key Points Over the past two weeks (W49 and W50), the number of emergency room visits for flu-like symptoms has been increasing. At the same time, the influenza virus, predominantly...

Key Points In week 50, the spread of SARS-CoV-2 slowed nationwide but remained at a high level. A decline in the incidence rate and positivity rate was observed in nearly all regions...

Key Points In week 50 (December 12–18, 2022), emergency department visits among those aged 75 and older continued to rise slightly (+5%, or +2,680 visits), while hospitalizations...

Key Points In week 50 (December 12–18, 2022), total activity at SOS Médecins clinics declined among children under 2 years of age (-11%, or 814 fewer visits) and remained stable in...

Key Points Based on civil registry data provided by INSEE, an increase in the number of deaths is noted in S49 among people aged 15–64 and those over 65. This increase is particularly...