World AIDS Day: Everyone is rallying to make testing accessible to all. Annual regional report on diagnoses and testing in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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Published on 24 November 2025

Press Contacts

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regional Health
Agency Magali Desongins
04 27 86 55 55 – 06 69 12 15 07
ars-ara-presse@ars.sante.fr

Public Health France
Stéphanie Champion
01 41 79 67 48
presse@santepubliquefrance.fr

Santé publique France is responsible for monitoring HIV and bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs). By aggregating and analyzing various data sources (mandatory HIV reporting and health insurance reimbursement data for tests conducted in public and private laboratories), Santé publique France is tracking diagnoses and screenings for HIV and other bacterial STIs for the year 2024.

Contents of the press kit

Regional Overview of Diagnoses and Screening for HIV and Other Bacterial STIs
- HIV prevalence stabilizing
- An increase in diagnoses of bacterial STIs, primarily chlamydia, among young people
- Growing awareness of the importance of screening
Protect yourself and get tested to avoid any risk
- Condoms: the only means of protection against STIs and unintended pregnancies
- Vaccination to prevent hepatitis B and HPV
- Multiple screening opportunities for broader access
- Combined prevention to protect yourself and others against HIV/AIDS
CoRESS: for a coordinated approach to sexual health
Organizations committed to raising awareness about sexual health among all audiences