Founded over twenty years ago, Prosom (a national association dedicated to promoting knowledge about sleep) aims to help people better manage their sleep and daily rhythms. To this end,...

Interview with Damien Léger, professor at the Paris-Descartes Faculty of Medicine and director of the Sleep and Vigilance Center at Hôtel-Dieu in Paris. He offers a brief overview of the...

Do the French suffer from insomnia? One might think so, given that their consumption of psychotropic drugs is two to four times higher than that of their European neighbors... In light...

Several studies on adolescents highlight the issue of sleep deprivation: 80% of high school students are reportedly two hours short of sleep on each school day. Based on this finding,...

Objective – This study presents data on wood dust exposure among salaried and non-salaried workers in France in 2017, broken down by gender, occupation, and industry sector. Method –...

Introduction - An initial cluster of influenza A(H1N1)2009 cases among healthcare workers was reported at the Limoges University Hospital in August 2009. Methodology - An epidemiological...

In May 2010, an outbreak of Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica serotype 4,12:i:-, a monophasic variant of the Typhimurium serotype, was investigated in France. A distinct outbreak...

This article presents an epidemiological and virological overview of influenza activity in France during the 2016–2017 season. Methods: This review is based on a descriptive analysis of...

Introduction: Bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have been on the rise in France since the late 1990s. This article presents recent epidemiological trends through 2015, as...