The bronchiolitis outbreak among children under 2 years of age continues. The gastroenteritis outbreak appears to be gaining momentum this week, according to regional data from the SOS...

The results presented here are for the year 2014. In 2014, 262 laboratories participated, covering 446 healthcare facility sites (124 university-affiliated, 291 other public, 31...

Headlines Extreme Cold: Precautions to Take! Winter is here, and temperatures have dropped… The cold can sometimes reach temperatures that vulnerable people, such as the elderly or...

Key Points Bronchiolitis: Emergency department visits were high in weeks 51 and 52 of 2014, and hospitalizations for this condition were frequent (up to 47% in week 52)....

Situation Analysis Epidemiological indicators show an overall increase in gastroenteritis activity in Guadeloupe over the past several weeks. The fact that the expected seasonal...

Trends in Overall Activity: The number of visits and hospitalizations has risen slightly among children under 2 years of age (+5%, or 1,217 more visits; +3%, or 110 more...

Summary During the second week of December (December 8–14, 2014 – Week 50), the number of deaths recorded by civil registry offices was in line with expectations for this period....