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Surveillance of Chikungunya, Dengue, and Zika Virus Infections in Metropolitan France, 2016
The Aedes albopictus mosquito, a vector for dengue, chikungunya, and Zika viruses, has been present in mainland France since 2004. It poses a risk of local transmission of these...
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Trends in Admissions to Acute Care and Rehabilitation Units for Patients Hospitalized for Stroke in France, 2010–2014
Introduction: As part of efforts to streamline the stroke care pathway, as encouraged by the 2010–2014 National Stroke Action Plan, our study aimed to examine trends in admission rates...
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Balancing “No alcohol during pregnancy” with heavy occasional drinking in the first few weeks: A qualitative study of online discussion forums
Introduction: The rise in heavy episodic drinking among young women is leading to a shift in pregnancy-related risks. Nine years after the introduction of warning labels on alcoholic...
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Point of View: 50,000 General Practitioners on the Front Lines
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Why is it necessary to achieve very high vaccination coverage among infants?
In France, vaccination coverage rates among infants are very high for mandatory vaccines or those administered concurrently during the first year of life. However, coverage rates are...
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Vaccination mandates: Results of a qualitative study on the general public’s knowledge and perceptions in France
Introduction: A decline in confidence in vaccination has been observed in France for several years. Among the reasons cited is the coexistence of mandatory and recommended vaccinations...
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Vaccination uptake in France: results of the 2016 Health Barometer
Introduction: Since the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic, vaccine hesitancy has been widely discussed both nationally and internationally. It is necessary to monitor, at regular...
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Sources of information, opinions, and vaccination practices among parents in France in 2016
Introduction: In the context of a debate on expanding mandatory vaccinations for infants, it is important to explore parents’ sources of information, opinions, practices, and attitudes...
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What measures do French general practitioners consider useful for improving their vaccination practices?
Objective: In France, vaccination coverage remains suboptimal for certain vaccines. The objective was to identify measures that general practitioners (GPs) perceive as useful for...
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Surveillance of Human Hantavirus Infections in Metropolitan France, 2012–2016
Hantavirus infections in humans have been monitored in France, particularly in mainland France, for about 30 years. During the 2012–2016 period, this surveillance involved a network of...