The Directorate General for Health has tasked Santé publique France with establishing a French registry of validated or promising interventions, available online.

The health status of Travellers is poorer than that of the general population.

Scientific studies show that it is possible to identify individuals at risk of losing their independence and to offer them effective interventions to delay or prevent the onset of...

Every year, regions across the country participate in the national “Smoke-Free Month” campaign, held in November to support smokers in their efforts to quit. Here’s a closer look at...

How can sexual violence be prevented? The body of scientific knowledge, drawn in particular from existing programs, points to the following recommendations: addressing the social,...

A study by Santé publique France highlights the strong support provided by those around them (family, friends, and neighbors) to vulnerable individuals during heat waves—a form of...

Municipal registries of vulnerable individuals make it possible, during heat waves, to contact those listed to check on their well-being and, if necessary, provide them with advice or...

Key Points Dengue transmission continues at a higher level than that observed in 2018 during the same period. In week 46, 11 cases were reported (unconsolidated data) and 10...

Cases of foodborne illness suspected to be linked to the consumption of raw shellfish in mainland France have been reported since December 2019.

Key Points To date in France, 5 cases of severe lung disease among vapers aged 18 to 60 have been reported. The dates of diagnosis range from October 2018 to December 2019....