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Heat Waves and Health: What Are Local Governments Doing to Better Protect...
Santé publique France has released the results of a survey designed to assess local governments’ practices regarding measures to mitigate the health impacts of heat waves on residents. Several...
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Detection of the poliovirus in wastewater in England: an analysis by Santé...
Following the detection of poliovirus in wastewater samples from a treatment plant in London, Santé publique France is continuing to monitor the situation. Learn more about polio surveillance in...
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Monkeypox Cases: Update as of June 30, 2022
Update as of June 30, 2022, following reports of monkeypox cases in France and around the world.
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Monkeypox Cases: Update as of June 28, 2022
Update as of June 28, 2022, following reports of monkeypox cases in France and around the world.
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Breast Cancer Screening: What Was the Participation Rate Among Women in 2021?
Santé publique France has released new data on women’s participation in the organized breast cancer screening program for the 2020–2021 period. Every two years, this program invites women aged 50...
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Monkeypox Cases: Update as of June 23, 2022
Update as of June 23, 2022, following reports of monkeypox cases in France and around the world.
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Monkeypox Cases: Update as of June 21, 2022
Update as of June 21, 2022, following reports of monkeypox cases in France and around the world.
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Urban planning: a major determinant of public health. Feature article in *La...
In the March 2022 issue of its quarterly journal *La Santé en action*, Santé publique France publishes a special feature on urban planning, a major yet largely underestimated determinant of public...
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Monkeypox Cases: Update as of June 16, 2022
Update as of June 16, 2022, following reports of monkeypox cases in France and around the world.
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Early heat wave: a reminder of the precautions everyone should take
According to Météo-France, a heat wave will spread across several regions of the country starting Wednesday, June 15, 2022, and lasting through the end of the week, with temperatures expected to...
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Blood Donors in France: Key Figures for 2019–2021
Nearly 3 million blood donations are collected each year in France by approximately 1.6 million donors. To mark World Blood Donor Day, Santé publique France is releasing an update on surveillance...
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Monkeypox Cases: Update as of June 14, 2022
Update as of June 14, 2022, following reports of monkeypox cases in France and around the world.