Health Surveillance in the Aquitaine Region. Epidemiological Update as of May 20, 2015.
Mortality: The mortality rate recorded by civil registry offices in week 19 remains below the expected levels for this time of year.
Emergency department visits by vulnerable populations: According to available data, emergency department activity for those aged 75 and older and those under 1 year of age is in line with expectations and remains slightly below expected levels for this period.
Reportable Diseases (MDO)No unusual situation this week.
Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) In Aquitaine, activity is low and continues to decline. Nationally, activity for acute gastroenteritis remains low and continues to decrease.
Asthma and AllergiesIn Aquitaine, consultations for allergies and asthma are on the rise according to SOS Médecins and Oscour®; forecasts indicate a high to very high risk of pollen-related allergies (grass pollen) for all departments in the region. Nationally, asthma and allergy monitoring indicators are also on the rise in week 20.
Respiratory virology and enterovirus meningitis: Influenza virus circulation remains low according to the virology laboratory at Bordeaux University Hospital; most samples test positive for rhinovirus.
ChickenpoxIn Aquitaine, healthcare utilization for chickenpox is close to expected levels for this time of year.
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