Key Points In Week 29 (July 13–19, 2026), activity at SOS Médecins clinics increased compared to the previous week across all age groups (+6%, or +5,125 procedures), except among...

Key Points  In Week 29 (July 13–19, 2026), the number of emergency department visits remained stable across all age groups. The number of hospitalizations following an emergency...

Key Points  Nationwide, in Week 28 of 2026 (July 6–12), the number of deaths from all causes reported by INSEE continued to decline and appears to be returning to the usual range of...

Key Points A widespread heat wave has been affecting mainland France since July 4. The entire population of mainland France has been under an orange or red heat wave alert. Between...

Santé publique France has released data on excess all-cause mortality observed during the heat wave from June 17 to July 2, 2026, which exposed nearly the entire population to extreme...

Key Points The second heat wave of 2026—defined for each department as temperatures exceeding the departmental alert thresholds for at least three consecutive days—began on June 17,...

Key Points  A widespread and intense heat wave affected mainland France between July 4 and 15, with 98% of the population under an orange or red heat wave alert (95 out of 96...

Key Points  Since January 1, 2026, 109 cases of measles have been reported, including 4 new cases in June. The number of cases reported during the first six months of the year remains...

Key Points Chikungunya, Dengue, and Zika Indigenous Cases No locally acquired cases have been identified in mainland France. Imported cases From May 1, when enhanced surveillance...

Key Points In Week 28 (July 6–12, 2026), the number of emergency department visits was down among children under 15 years of age (-9%, or 7,266 fewer visits) and remained stable among...