Introduction: The 2015 Cancer Barometer survey was conducted one year after the launch of the 2014–2019 National Tobacco Control Program. It provides updated estimates of the prevalence...

Introduction: The initial results of the fifth round of the ESPAD (European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs) survey, conducted among 6,642 French high school students,...

Objective: Smoking is a major cause of disease, associated with a significant public health impact on the health of populations. Our objective was to update the estimate of...

Objectives: France is one of four European countries to offer a comprehensive smoking cessation program that includes a helpline, nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) with a reimbursement...

This article presents an epidemiological and virological overview of influenza activity in metropolitan France during the 2015–2016 season. Methods: This report is based on a descriptive...

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 regions...

Estimating morbidity and mortality associated with foodborne infections is important for prioritizing public health prevention efforts and assessing health risks throughout the food...

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...

Introduction: According to current guidelines, the investigation of a tuberculosis case in a nursing home for the elderly (Ehpad) involves long-term follow-up of contacts through chest...

Introduction: Hepatitis A surveillance has been conducted through mandatory reporting since November 2005, with the objectives of detecting clusters of cases to enable rapid...