“Nearly 170 Miners on Cohesion Course in Alps, 15 Hospitalized: SNU Training Course Takes a Turn”

MALAISE – Nearly 170 miners from Hauts-de-France and Grand-Est were “on a cohesion course” in the Alps. Fifteen of them were taken ill and briefly hospitalized

This is a training course of cohesion in the mountains that these young people are not about to forget. Seventeen minors in Service national universel (SNU), who came from Hauts-de-France and Grand-Est, were hospitalized between Saturday and Sunday after being taken ill following a bivouac carried out in the High mountainslearned from the Hautes-Alpes prefecture 20 Minutesconfirming initial information from I say BFM.

Contacted, the manager of the Agnel refuge, located at an altitude of 2,500 m, indicated that he had kept control portions in case food poisoning was suspected. This Monday evening, the ARS had not come to pick them up for analysis, he said. Another track considered, that of water drilling. The shelter welcomed some 170 young people over three days, at the rate of about fifty a day, but only a handful of them became unwell.

According to the Samu, food poisoning should be excluded, said the prefecture, indicating that it would rather be sunstroke coupled with dehydration.

At the end of the weekend, all had left the hospitals where they had been briefly admitted. However, five young people had to be sent home for health reasons. (…) Read more at 20 minutes

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