News as of July 19, 2012 Drowning surveillance: As part of the NOYADES 2012 survey, the InVS recorded 148 accidental drownings between June 1 and July 5—a period of five weeks—of which...

Key Points National Alerts: E. coli Found in Batches of Roquefort International Update: Cholera Cases in Mali

Headlines - Leptospirosis in Burgundy and Franche-Comté Leptospires belong to the phylum of spirochetes, spiral-shaped bacteria of which more than 200 species are known. The animal...

Highlights from the Midi-Pyrénées Regional Health Agency - Severe cases of measles in Midi-Pyrénées Since 2009, Midi-Pyrénées, like the rest of metropolitan France, has faced three...

Heat Wave and Health Alert System (SACS) / Weather Monitoring / Heat-related illnesses / Emergency medical service (EMS) activity / Emergency room visits by people under 1 year of age...

Heat Wave and Health Alert System (SACS) / Weather Monitoring / Heat-related illnesses / Emergency medical service (EMS) activity / Emergency room visits by people under 1 year of age...

Key Highlights Over the past two weeks, a decrease in the number of allergy diagnoses has been observed by the SOS Médecins associations in Strasbourg and Mulhouse. Grass pollen levels...

Key Developments Based on all monitored health indicators, no specific events have been detected over the past four weeks. According to the National Aerobiological Surveillance Network...

Key points: Hospital Activity: Hospital indicators exceeded the defined statistical thresholds on several occasions, which is common around July 14, particularly for the total number...