Bronchiolitis is a viral disease that affects infants who have difficulty breathing and coughing. How to detect, treat and prevent this infection? Archive response in Paris hospitals.
A severe epidemic of bronchiolitis affects young Parisian children while hospitals in Paris are overwhelmed and pediatric services lack beds. Report at the Trousseau hospital with the interview of Pierre BEGUE, head of department, alternating with images of the pediatric emergency department.
In the middle of an epidemic of bronchiolitis, report on this respiratory disease that affects very young children. Respiratory physiotherapy sessions relieve young patients but there is still no treatment for this disease. On the other hand, research teams are developing a vaccine that will soon enter the testing phase. Administered to pregnant women, the vaccine will immunize the baby with the mother’s antibodies. Illustration images in an emergency centre in Nanterre and at the Cochin hospital, alternating with the testimonies of parents and interviews with Alain ABBEYS, physiotherapist and Professor Odile LAUNAY, head of department of the Cochin AP-HP clinical investigation center of vaccinology.
Report on bronchiolitis, a viral disease that mainly affects babies under 9 months of age. Comments on factual images: it is the traffic jam in the waiting rooms of physiotherapists. Interview with Alain ABBEYS, director of the emergency department of respiratory physiotherapy in Paris, alternating with testimonies from parents.
Report at the hospital Robert Debré who has to face a major epidemic of bronchiolitis. It is here that little Daniéla, hospitalized for a week, is treated with physiotherapy respiratory therapy and an oxygen supplement. The illustration images alternate with testimonies from parents and interviews with two hospital doctors explaining the symptoms of this disease and the benefits of respiratory physiotherapy to relieve the sick.
Children are the first victims of pollution in the big cities because especially at the height of the escape pots. The commentary on children’s plans in the streets of Paris alternates with the interviews of a mother who explains that her daughter had several bronchiolities and of Alain GRIMFELD, pneumo-pediatrician at the hospital Armand Trousseau.