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Dengue outbreak in Réunion: more than 1,800 confirmed cases in the north,...
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...
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Winter Outbreaks - 2017–2018 Season
During the winter months, outbreaks of influenza, gastroenteritis, and bronchiolitis affect millions of people every year. Santé publique France publishes a weekly update to track the trend in the...
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Measles in France: More than 1,800 cases and 78 departments affected since...
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...
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Santé publique France’s 2017 Annual Report: A Look at the Year’s Highlights
What were the highlights of 2017? What projects and results emerged? Santé publique France looks back on 2017 through the lens of the agency’s three main missions: anticipate, understand, and...
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European Immunization Week, April 23–29, 2018 – Infant Immunization
This year, the theme of European Immunization Week is infant vaccinations. As mandatory infant vaccinations are being expanded, public health authorities and their partners are working closely...
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Dengue outbreak in Réunion: nearly 1,300 confirmed cases in the north, west,...
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...
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Measles in France: More than 1,700 cases and 76 departments affected since...
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 major new outbreak across the...
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Promoting Social Participation Among Older Adults: A Feature Article in *La...
In the April 2018 issue of its quarterly journal *La Santé en action*, Santé publique France publishes a special feature on the topic of "social participation among older adults," which provides...
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Dengue outbreak in Réunion: nearly 1,000 confirmed cases in the north, west,...
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...
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Measles in France: More than 1,500 cases and 72 departments affected since...
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 major new outbreak across the...
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Parkinson's disease: Cases have doubled in 25 years
In France, more than one million people are affected by a neurodegenerative disease. To mark World Parkinson’s Day, Santé publique France highlights the significance of this disease in a special...
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Workplace and Commuting Accidents Among Older Workers in France in...
Santé publique France has published the results of a study on workplace and commuting accidents among older workers in France in 2011 and 2012, which, for the first time, were analyzed separately...