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France reports bronchiolitis epidemic

Paris, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The French Public Health agency notified on Wednesday the epidemic phase in the Paris Region, Guadeloupe and Martinique for bronchiolitis, an acute respiratory infection with a higher incidence in children under one years old.

According to the agency, five other regions, the most recent being Occitania, are in the pre-epidemic stage of the disease present mainly in autumn and winter.

The epidemic phase implies the reinforcement of surveillance and the application of barrier measures for children under two years old, including the avoidance of enclosed public places.

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