Twenty years after the launch of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the number of endemic countries has fallen from 125 in 1988 to four in 2008 (Afghanistan, India, Nigeria, and...

Since early 2010, a measles outbreak has been observed in the French armed forces. The objective is to present the results of epidemiological surveillance of measles in the armed...

Introduction - In France, surveillance of HIV infection diagnoses has included the detection of recent infections since its inception in 2003. Based on the number of new diagnoses...

This article presents the status of HIV infection and AIDS in France in 2009, based on mandatory reporting of HIV and AIDS and virological surveillance. The number of people who...

Background - In France, approximately 40,000 people are unaware that they are infected with HIV. Although previous studies have assessed the cost-effectiveness of routine HIV testing...

Introduction - The acceptability and feasibility of HIV testing were analyzed in 27 emergency departments in the Île-de-France region as part of a study aimed at assessing the public...

This article provides an overview of HIV testing in France in 2009, with a specific focus on the anonymous and free testing program. In 2009, five million HIV serology tests were...

Here we present a summary of the results from the recently published EDiTH studies, which analyze the distribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) genotypes in invasive cancers,...

The Air and Health Monitoring Program (Psas) aims to monitor the health effects of urban air pollution. We will present the organization and key methodological aspects underpinning...