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Sedentary behavior at work: effective interventions exist to improve...

Santé publique France has published a literature review on the effectiveness of interventions aimed at reducing sedentary behavior in office settings and the most promising strategies currently in...

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Family and Parenting Support Program for Children Ages 6–11: Positive...

Santé publique France has released the results of an assessment conducted between 2017 and 2019 in some 20 cities across France, which aimed to measure changes in children’s behaviors and...

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COVID-19 Surveillance Since July 1, 2023

Since the emergence of COVID-19 more than three years ago, Santé publique France’s epidemiological surveillance has relied on a multi-source system that has enabled the rapid generation of...

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Taking Action on Health in Midlife. *Santé en action* Issue No. 463, March 2023.

In the March 2023 issue of its quarterly journal *La Santé en action*, Santé publique France publishes a special feature on health in midlife and strategies for improving the health of people aged...

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Long COVID: 2 million people had post-COVID-19 symptoms by the end of 2022

Santé publique France is publishing and presenting at the 2023 Public Health Conference the initial findings of a new study aimed at estimating the prevalence of long COVID, conducted on a random...

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Brucellosis in France: 40 new cases reported in 2022

Santé publique France has released an epidemiological report on brucellosis cases reported in France in 2022. The number of brucellosis cases has returned to 2019 levels, in line with the...

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World Refugee Day 2023: New Edition of the COMEDE Guide for Professionals

Access to prevention, care, and support remains difficult for vulnerable foreign nationals. To mark World Refugee Day on June 20, 2023, Santé publique France, in partnership with Comede, is...

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Measles in France: The virus remains virtually absent in 2022

Santé publique France has released the annual measles surveillance data for France for 2022, a year marked—as in 2021—by a near absence of viral circulation, likely due to improved population...

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Public Health France Meetings

On June 20 and 21, 2023, Santé publique France will hold its annual conference at the Beffroi de Montrouge (92). Each year, over the course of two days, nearly 1,200 people gather to attend...

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Fewer than half of all women underwent a screening mammogram for breast...

Santé publique France has released new data on women’s participation in the organized breast cancer screening program for the 2021–2022 period. Every two years, this program invites women aged 50...

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Tobacco Awareness and Knowledge Sharing: First Webinar with Members of the...

On June 1, 2023, Santé publique France launched the first webinar of the Knowledge Hub on tobacco awareness, focusing on the theme: “Funding anti-tobacco awareness programs and initiatives: tools...

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Call for Proposals for the SPICMI Project: Surveillance and Prevention of...

Santé publique France has issued a call for proposals for the national initiative “Surveillance and Prevention of Infection Risks Associated with Surgical and Interventional Medical Procedures...