OSCOUR National Newsletter, October 31, 2016

Summary

  • Emergency room visits and hospitalizations are on the rise among children under 2 years of age, have decreased significantly among children aged 2–14, and remain stable among adults.

  • Emergency room visits and hospitalizations for gastroenteritis are declining across all age groups, though the overall volume remains higher than in the previous two years.

  • The increase in visits for bronchiolitis among children under 2 years of age continues, in line with the usual trend. An increase in consultations for asthma is also noted in this age group.

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