Asthma is a chronic, multifactorial respiratory disease with a genetic and hereditary component that depends on the individual’s age and sex, as well as on external factors that can...

Key PointsAccording to Météo France, two departments have been under an orange heat wave alert since July 5, 2026 (Drôme and Ardèche). As of July 7, 2026, nine departments in the region...

Key PointsAmong children, the rates for most indicators across both networks were declining in June 2026 compared to May (taking into account the difference in the number of days between...

Key PointsIn Week 27 (June 29–July 5, 2026), activity at SOS Médecins clinics was down compared to the previous week among children aged 2–14 (-6%, or -1,407 visits) and remained stable...

Key PointsIn Week 27 (June 29–July 5, 2026), following the increases observed the previous week, the number of emergency department visits declined among children under 2 years of age...

Key PointsNationwide, in week 26 of 2026 (June 22–28), the number of deaths from all causes reported by INSEE was at least 35% higher than expected for all age groups and for people aged...

Key PointsMeasles159 cases of measles (including 12 imported cases) among residents of Occitanie were reported, with no difference by sex. The male-to-female ratio was 0.92.The regional...

Key PointsFrom August 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026: In the Hauts-de-France region, six outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) have been confirmed, spread across the...

Key PointsExtreme Heat, Heat WaveMétéo France placed the island’s two departments under an orange heat wave alert from June 22 to July 2. This heat wave has now ended, and both...

Key Points Extreme Heat, Heat WaveA first heatwave affected the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur (PACA) region from June 22 to July 2. All departments were placed under an orange heatwave...