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Perceptions and behaviors of people aged 65–75 regarding seasonal flu vaccination in France in 2016
People over the age of 65 are one of the most vulnerable groups when it comes to seasonal influenza in terms of mortality. The flu vaccine is therefore recommended for this population,...
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Hygiene Practices and Prevention of Winter Respiratory Infections: Results of the 2016 Health Barometer
This article presents the results of the 2016 Health Barometer regarding the practice of certain hygiene and preventive measures designed to limit the spread of winter respiratory...
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Vaccination of Young Children: Data to Better Understand Public Policy [Editorial]
About a year ago, Professor Alain Fischer submitted a report to the Minister of Health containing recommendations based on the work of the steering committee for the public...
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Point of View: Making the Benefits of Vaccination Visible
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Point of View: 50,000 General Practitioners on the Front Lines
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The Effects of Heat and Cold on Overall Mortality in France Between 2000 and 2010
Background: We present an analysis of the impacts of heat and cold on all-cause mortality in 18 regions of metropolitan France between 2000 and 2010. Methods: Nonlinear distributed-lag...
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Does climate change pose a threat to public health in France? The example of heat waves
According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), global warming is unequivocal and is primarily caused by human activity. Rising temperatures are affecting all...
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Estimates of Morbidity and Mortality Associated with Foodborne Infections in Metropolitan France, 2008–2013
Estimating morbidity and mortality associated with foodborne infections is important for prioritizing public health prevention efforts and assessing health risks throughout the food...
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Human botulism in France, 2013–2016
Human botulism is a rare but serious neurological condition that has been a reportable disease to Santé publique France since 1986. Biological diagnosis is performed by the National...
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Stroke in France: Patients Hospitalized for Stroke in 2014 and Trends from 2008 to 2014
Introduction: In France, stroke is the leading cause of death among women and the third leading cause among men. Hospitalization rates for stroke increased among people under 65...
