Introduction - A study covering the 2012–2017 seasons showed that seasonal influenza surveillance in France did not allow for a comprehensive assessment of the impact of influenza...

Santé publique France has been monitoring severe cases of influenza in intensive care units since 2009. A case of severe influenza is defined as any patient hospitalized in an intensive...

A fire broke out at the Lubrizol plant on the night of September 26, 2019. The plant, located in the Rouen port area, specializes in the manufacture of lubricant additives. The fire...

Interview with Monique Férry, a geriatrician and nutritionist. She notes that many older adults often feel overwhelmed by the flood of conflicting dietary information. She emphasizes the...

Background: Previous studies estimating the future number of Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients based on population projections underestimated the burden of PD because they did not...

Key points In mainland France: baseline levels for all indicators In Réunion: ongoing outbreak

Key points Second week of bronchiolitis surveillance Baseline levels of surveillance indicators

In week 41 (October 7–13), total activity at SOS Médecins clinics increased among children under 2 for the second consecutive week (+5%, or +323 visits), as well as among those aged...

Summary In week 41 (October 7–13), total emergency department visits and hospitalizations following a visit increased among children under 2 years of age (up 4%, or 909 visits, and up...