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Invasive meningococcal infections: a high number of cases in January and...

The start of the 2024–2025 season has been marked by a particularly high number of cases of invasive meningococcal disease. Santé publique France has released the number of cases reported as of...

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Polio viruses detected in wastewater in Europe: Santé publique France...

Following the detection of poliovirus derived from a vaccine strain in wastewater from densely populated metropolitan areas in several European countries where poliovirus is no longer circulating,...

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Measles Outbreak in Morocco: Recommendations for Travelers and Enhanced...

In light of the current measles outbreak in Morocco, Santé publique France is reminding the public of the importance of vaccination for those planning to travel and is urging healthcare...

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Avian and swine flu: The evolving global situation under heightened surveillance

Influenza viruses are circulating widely internationally, with an increase in cases of transmission to humans. Although the risk is low in France, Santé publique France is stepping up its...

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Social Health Inequalities and COVID-19 - Special Report from *La Santé en...

In a new issue of its journal *La Santé en action*, Santé publique France has published a special report on social and regional health inequalities in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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My Prevention Report: Accessible Tools to Support Outreach Workers in...

Diet, mental health, sleep, sexual health, vaccinations… helping people who are disconnected from the healthcare system assess their lifestyle habits and take control of their health.

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Mayotte: How is public health monitoring adapting in the wake of Cyclone Chido?

Santé publique France, in collaboration with health authorities, is implementing health surveillance measures tailored to the local context following the passage of Cyclone Chido through Mayotte...

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A reservist's deployment to Mayotte: How is he prepared and supported once...

Following Cyclone Chido’s passage over the island of Mayotte, many reservists volunteered to go on a mission. What steps are involved before departure, and how are they supported once they arrive?

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Cyclone Chido in Mayotte: Medical reservists mobilized to reinforce on-site...

In the wake of Cyclone Chido’s passage over the island of Mayotte, the healthcare system has been severely affected. Santé publique France is taking action and calling on volunteer healthcare...

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Ethics in public health: What are the challenges for Santé publique France?

Santé publique France addresses ethical challenges in public health through a new publication in the “Insights” series, drawing on shared experiences and the agency’s work to improve how ethical...

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Ethics in Public Health: What Are the Challenges for Santé publique France?

Santé publique France has published a statement by experts on ethical issues in public health, drawing on shared experiences and research conducted to better incorporate ethical considerations...

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Diabetes in France continues to rise

To mark World Diabetes Day on November 14, Santé publique France is releasing its latest data on diabetes surveillance in France.