Every winter, acute respiratory infections—such as the flu, COVID-19, and bronchiolitis—result in tens of thousands of hospitalizations and thousands of deaths. Protecting the most...

Key points 80% of seniors say they are in favor of vaccination in general. Whether for the COVID-19 vaccine or the flu vaccine, men and people aged 80 and older are more likely to...

Viral liver infections can be very severe; hepatitis B and D are transmitted through sexual contact, blood, and from mother to fetus. Vaccination and screening are the cornerstones of prevention.

Hepatitis C is a viral infection primarily transmitted through blood. Screening for the disease is crucial to ensuring that infected individuals receive the treatments that can now lead to a cure.

The hepatitis B and D surveillance system established by Santé publique France makes it possible to study the epidemiological trends of these infections.

The hepatitis C surveillance system established by Santé publique France makes it possible to track epidemiological trends for this infection.

The upward trend in the number of Legionnaires' disease cases that began in 2017 continued in 2018 (+31%), with 2,133 cases, representing a notification rate in mainland France of 3.2...

Introduction – Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a zoonosis caused by human infection with the parasite Echinococcus multilocularis, while cystic echinococcosis (CE) is caused by...

Introduction – Each year, accidental drownings cause approximately 1,000 deaths in France. This article presents an analysis, based on data from the 2018 and 2021 NOYADES surveys, of...