The Health Barometers of the National Institute for Prevention and Health Education (Inpes) provide regular monitoring of epidemiological indicators in the general population. These...

In the Île-de-France region, individual boilers are often the cause of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning incidents in homes. The characteristics of these poisoning incidents may vary...

Introduction. Various epidemiological surveillance systems for chikungunya and dengue viruses are in place in metropolitan France, depending on whether or not the Aedes albopictus...

Introduction. Due to the risk of local transmission, imported cases of dengue fever pose a potential public health problem in areas where the Aedes albopictus mosquito is present....

Introduction. For more than twenty-five years, the incidence of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in France has remained at approximately 1 case per 100,000 inhabitants. Recent data...

This article presents the status of HIV infection and AIDS in France in 2011, based on mandatory reporting of HIV and AIDS and virological surveillance. Approximately 6,100 people [95%...

Background - In the context of climate change, it is important to better understand the relationship between extreme temperatures, healthcare utilization, and mortality in order to...

Introduction - The treatment and follow-up of tuberculosis among vulnerable migrants and foreign nationals represent a major public health challenge. The Medical Committee for Exiles...

The Labville pilot project, conducted from 2005 to 2009 to help monitor antibiotic resistance (ABR), implemented an automated, daily, and secure transfer of bacteriology data from a...

Objectives. This study provides an overview of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias (ADOD) in mainland France using existing databases and initiates a discussion on the monitoring...