Background - While the incidence rate of tuberculosis is low and declining at the national level, the department of Seine-Saint-Denis (SSD) has a higher incidence rate of tuberculosis...

A potentially toxic benthic dinoflagellate microalga of the genus Ostreopsis has recently proliferated in the northern Mediterranean. Inhalation of contaminated sea spray was responsible...

Objectives - Established in 1998, the National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program (PNSM) has been in operation for twenty years. This article reviews the evolution of the epidemiological...

Introduction - Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heart rhythm disorder; it is associated, in particular, with a high risk of stroke and mortality. Stroke prevention in patients...

This special issue of the BEH is published to mark the annual European Antibiotic Awareness Day on November 18, coordinated by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control...

Between May and November 2020, the prevalence of depressive disorders among people aged 15 and older fell from 13.5% to 11.0%, returning to a level equivalent to that recorded in 2019,...

Objectives: Suicide is the leading cause of maternal mortality in high-resource countries. The emergence of suicidal ideation is a major risk factor for suicidal behavior. Suicidal...

Introduction - Accidents of daily life have a significant impact on morbidity and mortality. The objective of this article is to describe mortality from AcVC in 2016 in France by sex,...

Introduction - Numerous outbreaks involving glycopeptide-resistant enterococci (GRE) have been reported in France and around the world. In addition, the emergence of linezolid-resistant...

The fight against antibiotic resistance is a major public health issue affecting countries around the world. One strategy for combating the spread of emerging highly resistant bacteria...