Introduction: Following the 2003 heat wave, France implemented a national heat wave plan designed to reduce the health impacts of heat waves. The objective of this study is to describe...

Since 2004, the Ministry of Solidarity and Health has been implementing the National Heat Wave Plan, which includes a weather monitoring and alert component and a public health...

Research on the potential health impacts of climate change must be based on epidemiological evidence documenting risks on a global scale. Multicenter studies are well-suited for this...

Ongoing climate change is leading to a general rise in temperatures and an increase in the frequency, intensity, and duration of heat waves. Since 2003 in France, efforts to mitigate the...

Introduction: Underreporting of work-related conditions—defined as conditions that do not enter the workers’ compensation system even though they meet the criteria—has been quantified...

Introduction: Asthma has multiple causes, with occupational factors accounting for approximately 15% of cases. To document the situation among the specific population of artisans and...

Introduction: An excess of suicide mortality among agricultural workers has been observed in France and abroad. To our knowledge, no previous study has examined suicide mortality among...

Introduction: Since 2002, hepatitis E surveillance has been coordinated by the National Reference Center (CNR) for Enteric Hepatitis Viruses (hepatitis A and E). In recent years,...

Introduction: The Asbestos Victims Compensation Fund (FIVA) was established in 2002 to supplement the occupational disease system and enable all asbestos victims—including self-employed...