Epidemiological Surveillance in the Alsace Region. Update as of April 4, 2013.

Key Points

  • According to national data, the end of the 2012–2013 flu season has been confirmed, although influenza viruses continue to circulate and may be responsible for sporadic cases.

  • The activity of the SOS Médecins association continues to be impacted by the flu and flu-like syndromes, with a higher proportion of diagnoses for these conditions compared to the same period last year.

  • In week 13, the number of diagnoses of gastroenteritis and diarrhea was relatively high for both SOS Médecins associations in Alsace, making them the top two most commonly diagnosed conditions.

  • An increase in rotavirus infections was observed by the CNR for enteroviruses in week 13.

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