The Act of August 9, 2004, on public health policy, which established the High Council for Public Health (HCSP), states that "vaccination policy is developed by the Minister of Health,...

Introduction - The objective of this study was to estimate, in addition to the overall and specific prevalence of colorectal cancer (CRC), the prevalence of patients requiring follow-up...

Dengue is an arbovirus disease caused by a Flavivirus and transmitted by mosquitoes of the genus Aedes, which have been present in certain departments in southeastern France since 2005....

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are currently one of the most pressing issues in occupational health. They are the leading cause of work-related morbidity—a figure that is, moreover,...

Data from the carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning surveillance system established in mainland France are intended to guide public health initiatives and assess their impact over time and...

Introduction - The prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus infections in French Polynesia (FP) and the emergence of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) isolates from community-acquired...

Introduction - This study presents an epidemiological overview of leptospirosis in French Polynesia (FP) from 2006 to 2008. Method - Clinical data obtained from the PMSI and clinical...

This article presents the characteristics of tuberculosis cases and their management in French Polynesia (FP) in 2008, and compares them with annual data since 2000. In 2008, the 48...

Since surveillance was strengthened in 1997, the number of reported cases of Legionnaires' disease has continued to rise. This increase reflects efforts to improve case detection and...