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A night in a pediatric emergency room battling a “triple epidemic.”

A few hundred meters away from the magic of the Christmas market, a babysitting service in Colmar, Alsace, prepares for another night. This first day of December was long. In the morning of the same day, the surgical department was instructed to postpone non-urgent operations until spring. Dr. Chognot, head of general pediatrics, faced with the saturation of his wards, is weighing the possibility of hospitalizing the children in neonatology or neighboring adult wards. “And yet, our hospital is perhaps one of the best performing“, the direction slipped us. Is it for this reason that among all requests? Figaroonly Colmar responded positively to the request for a report.

The situation is unprecedented. Never before has pediatrics faced a “triple pandemic” with the co-circulation of Covid, influenza and bronchiolitis, which especially affects infants. 10,000 on November 30…

Source: Le Figaro

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