SOS Médecins National Newsletter, March 16, 2015

Summary

  • Overall activity reported by healthcare providers is declining among adults and increasing among children aged 2 to 14. It is slightly higher than in the previous two years during this time of year.

  • The decline in consultations for influenza/flu-like illness continues. For the first time since the start of the epidemic, this condition is no longer the primary diagnosis made by healthcare providers, regardless of age group.

  • Consultations for asthma are up 47% among children, in line with the trend observed in previous years during the same period.

  • Visits for gastroenteritis remain stable across all age groups, with high activity in most regions.

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