The "One Health" approach to combating antibiotic resistance, promoted by the World Health Organization since 2015, encourages the integration of prevention efforts across human...

This article presents an epidemiological and virological overview of the influenza epidemic in France during the 2017–2018 season. Method: This assessment is based on a descriptive...

Introduction: Today, social media platforms such as Twitter are used by individuals to disseminate health information, as well as to share or discuss their health status. In this...

Introduction: The prevalence of smoking among women has been steadily increasing since the early 1970s. This article aims to describe its impact, in metropolitan France, on recent...

Introduction: Maternal smoking during pregnancy is a major modifiable risk factor for maternal and fetal morbidity. Few studies have specifically examined the characteristics of women...

Introduction: Despite its high burden in terms of morbidity and mortality, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains a poorly understood condition. The objective was to...

Introduction: Tetanus, a severe acute toxic infection that is often fatal, can be prevented through vaccination. Cases reported in France between 2012 and 2017 are presented here....

Objectives: To measure vaccination coverage among adolescents aged 16–18 years who participated in the National Defense Preparation Day in the Aquitaine region using the free...

Every summer, Santé publique France monitors the impact of heat on the use of emergency care services by analyzing emergency department visits and SOS Médecins consultations for...