Measles is currently affecting several regions in France, and the rapid increase in the number of cases since the beginning of the year raises concerns about a new major outbreak across the...

Detection of waterborne disease outbreaks: a simulation-based study

In France, approximately 15,000 people die each year from cancer attributable to alcohol consumption. The "Alcohol and Cancer" chapter of the 2015 Cancer Barometer examines alcohol consumption...

A dengue outbreak is currently affecting western and southern Réunion. Following an unusual circulation of the virus during the 2017 southern hemisphere winter, the number of dengue cases has...

Whether natural (sunlight) or artificial (tanning beds and lamps), ultraviolet rays have both health benefits and harmful effects. What do the French know about and do regarding exposure to...

Santé publique France has released the initial results of the 2018 NOYADES survey. Between June 1 and July 5, the number of drowning incidents was higher than in the previous survey conducted in...

Measles is currently affecting several regions in France, and the rapid increase in the number of cases since the beginning of the year raises concerns about a new major outbreak across the...

A dengue outbreak is currently affecting western and southern Réunion. Following an unusual circulation of the virus during the 2017 southern hemisphere winter, the number of dengue cases has...

How can we create environments that promote healthy eating? What kinds of environments are conducive to healthy eating? And how can this help reduce social inequalities in health? In the June...

Launched on May 22, 2018, the vaccination campaign led by Santé publique France and the Indian Ocean Regional Health Agency (ARS OI), in collaboration with local municipalities, the Departmental...

The weather forecast predicts a heat wave over the next few days in several regions of France. Santé publique France is reminding the public of some simple precautions everyone should...

Dengue serosurvey following a two-month outbreak in Nîmes, France, in 2015: was there more to the story than met the eye?