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...

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.

Measures to improve air quality are effective and have direct health benefits. By helping to create environments that promote good health, these measures can also have additional indirect benefits.

In France, tuberculosis is a notifiable disease. This article presents the cases reported in 2001 in metropolitan France and the French overseas departments, with a comparison of...

Key Points Suicidal Thoughts and Reported Suicide Attempts (Public Health France Barometer 2024 – Ages 18–79) In 2024, among the general population, the prevalence of suicidal...

Key Points Suicidal Thoughts and Reported Suicide Attempts (Public Health France Barometer 2024 – Ages 18–79) In 2024, the prevalence of suicidal thoughts in the past 12 months...