Floors

In France, more than 6,500 sites and contaminated soils linked to the country’s industrial past have been identified, raising questions about their impact on health and necessitating the development of appropriate solutions.

Our Missions

  • Documenting the health impacts of exposure to contaminated soil

  • Analyzing environmental and health reports involving soil pollution issues

  • Providing public health responses to government agencies and affected communities

Publications

Here you will find the latest scientific publications related to the studies and research conducted by Santé publique France.

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Contaminated Sites and Soils: Gaining a Better Understanding of the Concerns of Orbiel Valley Residents to Better Support Them. Summary of the Exploratory Survey on Expectations and the Local Context Conducted in 2021–2022

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Lead poisoning in children

thematic dossier

Lead poisoning in children refers to lead poisoning in children under the age of 18. It can have serious, irreversible consequences, particularly on cognitive and psychomotor development.

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thematic dossier

Exposure to chemicals

L’exposition à des substances chimiques présentes dans l’environnement ou en milieu de travail peut avoir des conséquences néfastes sur la santé. Santé publique France met en œuvre des dispositifs...

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