Regional support mechanisms for health professionals contribute to the generation of evidence in health promotion and facilitate knowledge transfer. Here’s a closer look at two such...

Introduction: An innovative program involving numerous partners (hospitals, private practitioners, nonprofit organizations, and institutions) was developed to implement a universal...

For many chronic conditions, rest has long been the standard of care, but we are now witnessing a true paradigm shift: scientific studies show that physical activity (PA) has undeniable...

A Stop Smoking In Schools Trial (ASSIST), a proven British smoking prevention program for middle schools, has been piloted in France. The initial results are promising.

In the Occitanie region, a tobacco prevention program—which involves young peers trained to raise awareness among their peers—succeeded in preventing an increase in the prevalence of...

Key Points Since the peak of the epidemic (week 2021-31), viral circulation has been declining, although hospitals remain under significant strain. Martinique remains in Phase 3,...

Key points Guadeloupe Since the peak of the fourth wave (week 2021-32), virological indicators have declined sharply over the following three weeks. However, positivity and incidence...

Key Points From May 1 to November 30 each year, Santé publique France coordinates, in conjunction with the relevant Regional Health Agencies (ARS), enhanced seasonal surveillance of...

Key points Guadeloupe, Martinique, Saint Martin, and Saint Barthélemy Dengue surveillance indicators in both urban areas and hospitals are at low or even zero levels in the French West...

Santé publique France is releasing new dietary guidelines today for children aged 4 months to 3 years. To best support expectant and new parents, as well as healthcare and early...