Public Health Surveillance in the Aquitaine Region. Epidemiological Update as of September 10, 2015.
Mortality: The mortality rate recorded in S35 falls within the range typically observed during this period.
Emergency department visits by at-risk populations: According to available data, emergency department activity for children under 1 year of age and adults aged 75 and older is below expected levels.
Chikungunya and dengue: enhanced surveillance in Gironde and Lot-et-GaronneSince May 1, 98 suspected cases have been reported. Among them, 3 imported cases of dengue and 4 imported cases of chikungunya have been confirmed. In total, as of September 7, in the 20 metropolitan departments subject to enhanced surveillance, 81 imported cases of dengue and 19 imported cases of chikungunya have been confirmed. Five locally acquired cases of dengue have been confirmed in Nîmes (Languedoc-Roussillon region).
Notifiable Diseases (ND) No significant changes this week.
Acute Gastroenteritis (AG)Activity is on the rise in Aquitaine according to Oscour®, in line with expected values for this time of year. Nationally, activity is slightly up, according to SOS Médecins, with values comparable to previous years.
Asthma and AllergiesAllergy activity is slightly up in Aquitaine according to Oscour® and stable nationally. In Aquitaine as in France, an increase in asthma activity is observed among children, with values expected during this back-to-school period.Forecast for this week: very low to low pollen allergy risk for grass pollen in the region.
Respiratory virology and enterovirus meningitis: No reports of enterovirus meningitis this week.
Mushroom poisoning (indicator not detailed in the body of the document)Since June 29, 2015, 52 cases according to CAPTV (including 5 in S36) and 19 according to Oscour® (including 2 in S36) (313 and 197 in France) (data to be consolidated).
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