Etiket: Respiratory
Respiratory virus season far from over
Virus season is still in full swing. After COVID-19, influenza and RSV, it’s influenza B’s turn to make its presence felt. Even now, nearly 90,000 Quebecers contract an acute respiratory…
Hospitalizations of children for respiratory illnesses jump in Canada
With many hospitals across the country overloaded, the number of hospitalizations of children for respiratory illnesses has skyrocketed, returning to pre-pandemic rates. This is what data from the Canadian Institute…
Hospitalizations of children for respiratory illnesses jump
(Montreal) While many hospitals are overloaded across the country, the number of hospitalizations of children for respiratory illnesses has skyrocketed, returning to pre-pandemic rates. Published at 1:45 p.m. Katrine Desautels…
Excess mortality in Quebec | Respiratory viruses wreaked havoc in 2023
Respiratory viruses fueled a new increase in deaths in 2023, reveal data from the Institut de la tourisme du Québec (ISQ). The elderly represent the majority of excess mortality observed,…
Nurses and respiratory therapists | The FSQ-CSQ rejects the sectoral agreement with Quebec
The Quebec Health Federation (FSQ-CSQ), which represents nurses and respiratory therapists, rejects Quebec’s proposal and requests the intervention of a conciliator to reach an agreement. Posted at 5:12 p.m. The…
Respiratory syncytial virus | Less than 1% of seniors vaccinated
Despite the increased circulation of respiratory viruses, less than 1% of elderly people in Quebec have received the vaccine against the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), according to data obtained by…
Respiratory viruses are gaining ground in Quebec
Respiratory viruses are hitting hard this year. Quebec records nearly 1,000 additional daily visits to emergency departments compared to the same period last year. This was reported by the Minister…
Respiratory viruses show up for Christmas
Influenza and COVID-19 are still very present in the population this Christmas Day. • Read also: COVID-19: renewed enthusiasm for rapid tests • Read also: Some tips for a virus-safe…
Respiratory and intestinal viruses | The network of winter clinics is deployed throughout Quebec
(Montreal) Winter and respiratory viruses go hand in hand in Quebec. When emergency rooms are overflowing and influenza gets involved, the situation can become critical, which is why we deploy…
Respiratory viruses | One million Quebecers infected in the last two weeks
(Montreal) One million Quebecers have contracted a respiratory infection in the last two weeks. “And it will continue to increase,” warned Tuesday the national director of public health, Dr Luc…
Respiratory viruses | Pediatric emergencies under pressure
As the holidays approach, children’s hospitals are under pressure due to respiratory viruses. Doctors appeal to parents: avoid emergency rooms if your child does not require immediate care. Posted at…
faced with an increase in cases of respiratory diseases, the authorities want to reassure in this first winter after the end of Covid-19
Welcome World China China has been facing a surge in cases of childhood pneumonia since the end of November. Authorities say this “is not a new infection” and that there…
faced with an increase in cases of respiratory diseases, the authorities want to reassure in this first winter after the end of Covid-19
Welcome World China China has been facing a surge in cases of childhood pneumonia since the end of November. Authorities say this “is not a new infection” and that there…
faced with an increase in cases of respiratory diseases, the authorities want to reassure in this first winter after the end of Covid-19
Welcome World China China has been facing a surge in cases of childhood pneumonia since the end of November. Authorities say this “is not a new infection” and that there…
Anti-smoking plan, shortage of hospital staff, respiratory diseases in China… Aurélien Rousseau’s “8h30 franceinfo”
The Minister of Health and Prevention was the guest of “8h30 franceinfo”, Wednesday November 29. Published on 11/29/2023 12:43 Reading time : 25 mins The Minister of Health and Prevention,…
an epidemic of respiratory diseases affects children
Welcome World China Published on 11/24/2023 3:38 p.m. Video duration: 1 minute China: an epidemic affects children China: an epidemic affects children – (France 2) Article written by France 2…
an epidemic of respiratory diseases affects children
Welcome World China Published on 11/24/2023 3:38 p.m. Video duration: 1 minute China: an epidemic affects children China: an epidemic affects children – (France 2) Article written by France 2…
China: a mysterious respiratory virus
Welcome World China Published on 11/24/2023 09:52 Video duration: 1 minute China: a mysterious respiratory virus Should we fear a new global epidemic? The World Health Organization (WHO) is concerned…
Respiratory diseases in China | Increase in cases raises concern
The World Health Organization (WHO) and experts around the world are closely monitoring the rise in cases of respiratory diseases among children in China. An expert helps us see things…
China | Cases of respiratory diseases on the rise
An expert dissects the cocktail of respiratory viruses that is causing a rise in hospitalizations among children in China, as the World Health Organization (WHO) and experts around the world…