Key Points Corsica experienced three heat waves in mid-July, late July, and late August 2023. During these heat waves, biometeorological alert thresholds were exceeded in both of the...

Key Points The Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region was affected by the first three heat waves, observed in July and August 2023. Exceedances of biometeorological alert thresholds were...

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, the only region affected by all four heat waves of the summer of 2023, recorded one of the highest health impacts, with nearly 800 heat-related deaths over the...

The Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region experienced two heat waves in 2023. The impact on public health resulted in 62 SOS Médecins emergency calls, 299 visits to emergency rooms (183 of...

Brittany experienced a heat wave in 2023. The health impact included 27 SOS Médecins emergency calls, 66 visits to the emergency room (41 of which resulted in hospitalization), and 38...

The Centre-Val de Loire region experienced two heat waves in 2023. The impact on public health included 14 SOS Médecins emergency calls, 115 visits to emergency rooms (73 of which...

Corsica experienced three heat waves in 2023. The health impact included 8 SOS Médecins emergency calls, 61 visits to the emergency room (26 of which resulted in hospitalization), and...

The Grand Est region experienced two heat waves in 2023. The impact on public health included 83 SOS Médecins emergency calls, 268 visits to emergency rooms (158 of which resulted in...

Key Points The year 2022 was marked by several events: 50 cases of monkeypox, an orthopoxvirus that had not previously circulated in the country. In 2022, a global outbreak occurred,...

Key Points In Week 05 (January 29–February 4), emergency department visits and hospitalizations following such visits remained stable across all age groups. Mirroring overall activity,...