Epidemiological Surveillance in the Alsace Region. Update as of September 12, 2013.

Key Points

  • Over the past two weeks, the number of asthma diagnoses made by the region’s two SOS Médecins associations has remained within the usual range. These diagnoses primarily involved adults.

  • The number of allergy cases also remains within the usual range. In weeks 35 and 36, the diagnoses were made for patients of all ages, with skin reactions being the most common presentation.

  • According to the National Aerobiological Surveillance Network (RNSA), the allergy risk is low for the region.

  • Over the past two weeks, conditions potentially related to heat have been rarely diagnosed. This Epidemiological Update concludes the monitoring of these conditions.

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