Health Monitoring in Normandy. Update as of January 17, 2024.
Key Points
Acute Gastroenteritis
Activity remains high overall, particularly among those under 15.
The number of emergency room visits is declining across all age groups, particularly among those over 15.
In private practice (SOS Médecins), the number of visits has decreased for those over 15 but is increasing among those under 15.
Flu
The pre-epidemic phase has persisted since week 2023-51.
After a decline during the school vacation period, indicators are stable (emergency room visits and hospitalizations following emergency room visits) or showing a slight increase (SOS Médecins, hospital virology laboratories).
The AH1N1 subtype is predominant among subtyped positive samples collected in hospitals.
Pneumonia
The number of emergency department visits for pneumonia among children under 15 is decreasing, as are outpatient visits (SOS Médecins). They remain at high levels.
The positivity rate for Mycoplasma pneumoniae in hospital specimens is stable.
Bronchiolitis
Normandy is still in the post-epidemic phase, but indicators continue to decline, confirming the waning of the epidemic wave in Normandy.
The positivity rate in hospital specimens is stable.
COVID-19
All indicators continue to decline (emergency room visits and procedures at SOS Médecins, testing).
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