In a new issue of its journal *La Santé en action*, Santé publique France has published a special report on social and regional health inequalities in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

One in four people aged 45–54 already has at least two chronic conditions. Midlife is a critical time to take effective, comprehensive action on health and to improve future resilience to aging.

In January 2025, health authorities identified 11 cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) caused by Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in adults. Of these cases, 9 were...

Chronic respiratory diseases, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), have a major impact in terms of morbidity and mortality. They result from multiple causes,...

Key points Bronchiolitis Epidemic slowly declining. Bronchiolitis-related activity decreased slightly in S03: to 8.5% (vs. 9.7% in S-1) for emergency department visits; to 2.3% (vs....

Key Points Dengue The dengue epidemic has been over in the region since the end of August. During weeks S02 and S03, the number of confirmed cases rose slightly to a low...

Key points Martinique COVID-19: Low indicators Flu: ongoing epidemic; with the exception of hospitalizations, all indicators are on the rise; influenza A is predominant Bronchiolitis:...

Key points Martinique The epidemiological situation is generally stable, with the virus present in the territory. Guadeloupe The downward trend in certain indicators continues. The...

Key points Bronchiolitis Post-epidemic activity. Stable detection rates for RSV according to the Virology Laboratories at Rennes University Hospital and a decrease according to the...

Key Points Chikungunya Since the detection of the first locally transmitted cases of chikungunya in August 2024, a total of 256 cases have been reported. The geographic spread is...