Chlordecone is an organochlorine insecticide that was used extensively in the French West Indies from 1973 to 1993 to control the banana weevil. Due to persistent soil contamination and...

The consumption of fruits and vegetables grown in private gardens is an important factor in assessing health risks associated with contaminated sites and soils. However, little is known...

Introduction – Numerous outbreaks involving vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) have been reported in France and around the world. In addition, the emergence of linezolid-resistant...

Since 2019, Santé publique France has been tasked with developing an awareness campaign on antibiotics and antibiotic resistance. It conducted a study based on behavioral science to...

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria—and the genes they carry—know no borders and spread easily among humans, animals, and the environment. As a result, national and international bodies are...

The "One Health" antibiotic resistance report, coordinated by Santé publique France and published annually during Antibiotic Awareness Week, is part of an initiative launched in the late...

Vaccination uptake among the French population and associated determinants, 2000–2021.

Sporadic Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli-Associated Pediatric Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, France, 2012–2021