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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.

Visuel d'une maman en train de donner à boire à son enfant

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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...

Visuel d'une personne en train de faire un don de sang

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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...

Visuel du virus de la variole du singe - Monkeypox

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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.

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CNMST 2022: Santé publique France is participating in the 36th National...

At the CNMST 2022, taking place June 14–17, 2022, at the Palais de la Musique et des Congrès in Strasbourg, Santé publique France will participate in a conference and a workshop focused on health...

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Heat Wave and Extreme Heat: Launch of the Seasonal Monitoring Initiative and...

Periods of extreme heat and heat waves can be dangerous to health, especially for those most at risk. Effective June 1, the national heat wave plan is in effect throughout the country. As it does...

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Severe acute pediatric hepatitis of unknown origin: Update as of June 7, 2022

Update as of June 7, 2022, following reports of acute pediatric hepatitis cases in France and internationally. A case definition for healthcare professionals and guidelines on how to proceed are...

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Monkeypox Cases: Update as of June 9, 2022

Update as of June 9, 2022, following reports of monkeypox cases in France and around the world.

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Health Advice and Recommendations for Travelers 2022

Every trip involves risks that can be prevented through a specialized consultation or travel advice provided by a healthcare professional. As it does every year, ahead of the summer season, Santé...

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Monkeypox Cases: Update as of June 7, 2022

Update as of June 7, 2022, following reports of monkeypox cases in France and around the world.

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International salmonellosis outbreak among young children linked to the...

Update as of June 2, 2022, following the recall of several Kinder products manufactured at a plant in Belgium due to suspected contamination with Salmonella Typhimurium.