Health Surveillance in Languedoc-Roussillon. Epidemiological Update as of October 17, 2013.

Key Points

  • Surveillance of vector-borne diseases: No indigenous cases of chikungunya or dengue have been reported since surveillance began in the Languedoc-Roussillon region.

  • Respiratory diseases: - asthma: stable activity - pneumonia: low activity - acute lower respiratory tract infections: low activity - bronchitis: stable activity - bronchiolitis: low activity, decreasing compared to the previous week

  • Gastroenteritis: The Sentinelles network estimated that the incidence rate in the Languedoc-Roussillon region was close to the national epidemic threshold (unconsolidated data). Data reported by emergency departments and SOS Médecins associations do not show any particular trend for this condition.

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