Key points 172 reported cases of measles 73% of cases in the North 34% of cases are children aged 5–14 22 complications, including 12 cases of pneumonia 50% unvaccinated or had only 1...

Key points Chikungunya, dengue 198 imported cases of dengue 177 imported cases of chikungunya 2 AUTOCHTHONOUS cases of chikungunya West Nile virus infections 8 confirmed local human...

Key Points COVID-19 Covid-19 surveillance indicators continue to rise in Normandy (SOS Médecins calls, emergency room visits and hospitalizations, viral circulation) and have reached a...

Key Points Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika As of September 24, no new locally transmitted cases have been reported in Corsica since week 33. The current tally stands at 3 locally...

Legionellosis is caused by the Legionella bacterium. It begins with flu-like symptoms accompanied by fever, which progress to pneumonia. Prompt and appropriate treatment leads to a favorable outcome.

Legionellosis is a major public health concern. It is monitored epidemiologically by Santé publique France.

Introduction: Regional smoking prevalence data are essential for regional stakeholders to plan and evaluate their local tobacco prevention policies. This article presents indicators on...

Introduction: Tobacco smoke, which contains 4,000 chemical compounds—including 250 harmful substances and 50 carcinogens—is harmful to both nonsmokers and smokers. Some people smoke...

Introduction: Telephone-based smoking cessation support is among the strategies considered effective for helping motivated smokers quit. The Tabac Info Service (TIS, 39 89) hotline,...

Introduction: The number of deaths linked to secondhand smoke in France has been estimated at 1,100 per year. A ban on smoking in public places and social venues was implemented in...