Measles is a highly contagious and potentially serious viral infection. In light of reports of measles outbreaks in 2016 across several European countries, including France, Santé publique France...

From a very young age, daily habits and behaviors have an impact on our health in both the short and long term. To mark March 8, International Women’s Day, Santé publique France has compiled...

Given that condoms are no longer the only means of protecting oneself against HIV, Santé publique France is conducting a survey from February 16 to March 31, 2017, designed to describe and...

To strengthen response capabilities in the event of exceptional public health situations involving large numbers of children, the Ministry of Health has decided to establish a new response...

In France, March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and people aged 50 to 74 are encouraged to get screened. As it does every year, Santé publique France publishes national, regional, and...

Santé publique France is issuing a call for proposals to support the rollout of “Mois(s) sans tabac” in the regions and encourage engagement among local stakeholders.

Flu activity is on the decline across all regions of mainland France. Santé publique France publishes the latest available figures in its weekly bulletin, which track the progression of the flu...

In the wake of the attacks that plunged France into mourning in January 2015, Santé publique France and the Ile-de-France Regional Health Agency launched the I.M.P.A.C.T.S. study. The full results...

Flu activity is on the decline, but all metropolitan areas remain in the epidemic phase. Santé publique France publishes the latest available figures in its weekly bulletin, which track the...

The flu outbreak is affecting the entire mainland and certain overseas departments. The national peak in mainland France is approaching but has not yet been reached. Santé publique France...

To mark February 4, World Cancer Day and the third anniversary of the 2014–2019 Cancer Plan, Santé publique France is releasing new data on cancer incidence in the 24 departments and territories...

What are the most popular alcoholic beverages in the French overseas departments? Do people drink more in the overseas territories than in mainland France? Do men drink more than women there? Are...