Key points Flu epidemic characterized by a long duration (12 weeks) and an early onset in mid-December 2024 Epidemic peak observed in January 2025 (between S01 and S05-2025...

Introduction – This article presents an analysis of the epidemiological and virological characteristics of the influenza epidemic that occurred in mainland France during the 2024–25...

Since the 1990s, there has been an increase in the use of emergency departments in France. To reduce this use and prevent the overburdening of emergency departments, various measures...

Whooping cough is a bacterial infection of the lower respiratory tract that is typically accompanied by little or no fever. It is highly contagious and progresses slowly in humans.

Santé publique France has released its annual pertussis surveillance data, revealing an epidemic outbreak in 2024. In light of this, Santé publique France is reminding the public of...

To mark National Air Quality Day on October 14, 2025, Santé publique France is releasing an infographic on the importance of measures to improve air quality and their direct benefits for our health.

Whooping cough is a highly contagious bacterial respiratory infection with a prolonged course; a vaccine is available to prevent the disease and, in particular, to prevent its...

Key Points The year 2024 was marked by the resurgence of pertussis in France, with a significant increase in the number of cases across the country. The resumption of...