Key Points Leptospirosis Start of the seasonal leptospirosis outbreak. Current weather conditions are favorable for the survival of the bacteria in the environment. The number of cases...

This article describes the method used to estimate the proportion and number of cancers attributable to lifestyle and environmental risk factors among adults in France in 2015. Thirteen...

Indoor air quality is a public health priority. The Indoor Air Quality Guideline Values (VGAI) provide a health benchmark to protect the population exposed to indoor environments. In...

Introduction: In May 2013, five employees at a bank branch reported irritant and respiratory symptoms coinciding with the perception of a “pungent odor,” prompting the fire department to...

Indoor air quality (IAQ) is a growing concern for the public. Poor indoor air quality can have adverse health effects. As the manager of a public facility, you may be confronted with...

Indoor air quality has gained significant attention in recent years, marked by several major initiatives, including the creation of the Indoor Air Quality Observatory (OQAI), the...

There has been a recent increase in unexplained cluster cases and efforts to monitor indoor air quality in schools. The associated health concerns require appropriate answers that...

Introduction: Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas classified as a known lung carcinogen in humans. In France, radon is the leading source of exposure to ionizing radiation,...

This article is a commentary on the following study: Gent JF, Ren P, Belanger K, Triche E, Bracken MB, Holford TR, Leaderer BP. Levels of household mold associated with respiratory...

This article is a critical analysis of the following study: Jovanovic S, Felder-Kennel A, Gabrio T, Kouros B, Link B, Maisner V, Piechotowski I, Schick KH, Schrimpf M, Weidner U, Zollner...