Key Points

Week 42 (October 16–22, 2023):

• In the Indian Ocean region, during the 8th week of school in Réunion and the 9^th week in Mayotte, emergency room visits for asthma remained stable among children under 15 (83 vs. 80 visits in Week 41), while the proportion of hospitalizations following a visit decreased (18% vs. 23% in Week 41).

• Nationally, in the 7th week of the school year in mainland France, asthma-related visits among children under 15 are stable or declining in both networks (-9% in emergency departments and +1% at SOS Médecins). The proportion of hospitalizations following an emergency department visit remains stable (26% vs. 25% in Week 41).