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Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis: Consumption Levels in the French Overseas Departments in 2014.
The 2014 Overseas Departments Health Barometer, conducted in the French overseas departments of Martinique, Guadeloupe, and French Guiana, as well as in Réunion, marks the first...
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15- and 16-year-olds in France: Alcohol consumption remains stable, while tobacco and cannabis use are on the rise.
According to the latest results of the European ESPAD survey of 15- and 16-year-olds, alcohol consumption in France remains stable, while tobacco and cannabis use is on the rise, placing...
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Alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis: the latest trends among 16-year-olds.
The OFDT has released the first French results on tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis use from the 2007 ESPAD survey of 16-year-old students. Only alcohol consumption is on the rise: 13% of...
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Outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O26-associated pediatric hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) cases linked to the consumption of soft, raw cow's milk cheeses, France, March–May 2019
We report an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC)-associated pediatric hemolytic uremic syndrome linked to the consumption of raw cow's milk soft cheeses. From March...
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A cross-sectional survey to estimate the prevalence and associated factors of asthma on Réunion Island, Indian Ocean
Background: Previous studies on asthma mortality and hospitalizations in Réunion indicate that this French territory is particularly affected by this condition. Epidemiological studies...
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Characteristics of hospitalizations with a diagnosis of influenza, mainland France, 2017–2018
Introduction - A study covering the 2012–2017 seasons showed that seasonal influenza surveillance in France did not allow for a comprehensive assessment of the impact of influenza...
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Analysis of the completeness of surveillance for severe influenza in mainland France, 2017–2018 season
Santé publique France has been monitoring severe cases of influenza in intensive care units since 2009. A case of severe influenza is defined as any patient hospitalized in an intensive...
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Influenza Surveillance in France, 2018–2019 Season
This article provides a summary of the epidemiological and virological data regarding the influenza epidemic in France during the 2018–2019 season. Methods - This summary is based on a...
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Projections of prevalence, lifetime risk, and life expectancy for Parkinson's disease (2010–2030) in France
Background: Previous studies estimating the future number of Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients based on population projections underestimated the burden of PD because they did not...
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“To prevent malnutrition, we must provide information on an ongoing basis.”
Interview with Monique Férry, a geriatrician and nutritionist. She notes that many older adults often feel overwhelmed by the flood of conflicting dietary information. She emphasizes the...