The Orbiel Valley lies downstream from the former Salsigne gold mine complex (Aude department, Occitanie). The Salsigne mine and its associated sites are located in a mountainous area at...

Key Points Chikungunya, dengue, ZikaEnhanced surveillance from May to November aimed at early case detection and reducing the risk of transmission within the region; epidemiological...

Key points 3,563 deaths were recorded among residents of Corsica, representing a standardized rate of 768 per 100,000 inhabitants;The rate in Corsica was lower than the national rate...

Key Points From the end of January (W4) through the fourth week of April (W17), 204 biologically confirmed cases of chikungunya were reported in French Guiana. The increase in the number...

Santé publique France is tasked with monitoring epidemiological trends in mesothelioma, as well as occupational and non-occupational exposure to asbestos and other suspected risk factors...

Mesothelioma is a type of cancer for which asbestos is the only known risk factor. Its incidence is on the rise, particularly among women. It qualifies for medical and social benefits.

Introduction – Cancers are a major cause of morbidity and mortality. In Wallis and Futuna, where no epidemiological data had yet been published, we conducted a study describing the...