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Water

Whether microbiological or chemical, the sources of contamination in the water supply are varied and can have an impact on public health.

Our Mission

  • Conduct epidemiological surveillance and issue public health alerts regarding water pollution

  • Monitoring outbreaks of acute waterborne gastroenteritis

Publications

Here you will find the latest scientific publications related to the studies and research conducted by Santé publique France.

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Outbreaks of foodborne illness

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A foodborne illness outbreak is defined as the occurrence of at least two cases with similar symptoms—typically gastrointestinal—that can be traced to a single food source. In France, such...

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Legionellosis

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Legionellosis is caused by the Legionella bacterium. It begins with flu-like symptoms accompanied by fever, which progress to pneumonia. Prompt and appropriate treatment leads to a favorable outcome.

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Cancers

Les cancers représentent en France la première cause de décès chez l’homme et la deuxième chez la femme. Santé Publique France copilote la surveillance épidémiologique et participe à leur prévention.

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