Key Points

Whooping Cough

• An increase in pertussis cases has been observed in France and Europe over the past few months. A call for vigilance has been issued. In Brittany, an increase in visits to hospital emergency rooms and calls to SOS Médecins was observed in April and May.

Asthma

• Decrease in the number of emergency room visits for asthma following the peak in activity observed in week 21.

Pneumonia

• Pneumonia activity remains higher than the levels typically observed for this time of year. For those under 15, the indicators are close to the levels observed during the same period in previous seasons.