Summary In Week 43 (October 22–28), the first week of school vacation, activity at SOS Médecins clinics declined among children aged 2–14 (-18%, or 3,118 fewer visits) and, to a...

Summary Nationwide, mortality during week 42 (October 15–21, 2018) remains within the usual range of variation across all age groups. These observations should be interpreted with...

Key points Slight increase in emergency room visits and SOS Médecins calls for bronchiolitis in most regions Entry into the pre-epidemic phase in Hauts-de-France ...

France still has 12 million smokers today. Despite a historic decline of 1 million smokers between 2016 and 2017, smoking rates among women—which have been steadily rising since the...

Transverse agenesis of the upper limbs: Santé publique France is continuing its investigation and has so far identified 11 additional suspected cases in the Ain department between 2000 and 2014

Key Points Among adults aged 18 to 75, in 2017, the standardized prevalence of daily smoking was 28.6%, with a higher prevalence among men (34.1%) than among women (23.3%). This...

Key Points HIV/AIDS—Consolidated estimates of the number of new HIV diagnoses and AIDS cases are not currently available for 2017 at the national and regional levels- In 2017, 58%...