Cities such as Paris, London, San Francisco, and Sydney provide "proof of concept" that combined prevention works and could eliminate HIV. This is certainly cause for celebration. A...

This article provides an overview of HIV testing activity in France in 2018 in clinical laboratories and the circumstances surrounding the detection of HIV-positive cases based on...

Study objective: To evaluate the diagnostic value of RT-PCR on amniotic fluid in the prenatal diagnosis of congenital rubella infection. Materials and methods: RT-PCR on amniotic fluid...

Epidemiology of diabetes and its complications. The prevalence of type 1 diabetes in adults is estimated to be between 0.3% and 0.5%, accounting for 10% of all cases of diabetes. Among...

Since the emergence of the human immunodeficiency virus in the early 1980s, the epidemic has spread widely across all regions of the world. In France, the spread of the infection remains...

Introduction - The electronic certification system implemented following the 2003 heat wave allows physicians to certify deaths via a secure web application. This article describes the...

Introduction - The electronic submission of death certificates, introduced in 2007, makes it possible to conduct reactive mortality analysis for early warning purposes. However, the...

Introduction - This article aims to examine trends in cause-specific mortality in metropolitan France between 2000 and 2016. This indicator is used to describe major trends in the...

In the BEH Special Edition “Health Recommendations for Travelers 2019” dated May 21, 2019: In Table 9, Repellents for protection against arthropod bites (excluding scorpions, centipedes,...