The purpose of this article is to provide an overview, two years after the heat wave, of the main studies conducted in France in the wake of this tragic event, their findings, and the...

We present here the first descriptive analysis of the French cohort of patients with inherited coagulation protein deficiencies, the result of close collaboration between healthcare...

In France, the incidence of tuberculosis has remained stable at around 10 cases per 100,000 inhabitants since 1997 (10.2 in 2003). However, the epidemiological situation varies...

Tuberculosis is a preventable infectious disease whose impact on public health is growing worldwide. The World Health Organization estimates that if the disease is not brought under...

The link between air pollution and mortality is now widely accepted, with a level of causality that allows for health impact assessments such as the one presented in this study for nine...

The objective of this report is to describe any specific characteristics observed among foreign nationals living with AIDS, particularly those related to their sociodemographic and...

This document, consisting of three parts, is the French translation of the Apheis report for its third phase. Launched in 1999, the Apheis program aims to provide European...

Following an investigation into an outbreak of 22 cases of HCV infection that occurred at a hemodialysis center in southern France in 2001, the Minister of Health asked the French...

The purpose of this report is to present the 2006 version of the heat wave and health alert system. The basis of this system remains the same as that used during its first summer of...