Key Points Acute Respiratory Infections Flu and flu-like illnesses: Increased activity at SOS Médecins and in emergency departments across all age groups, at levels comparable to those...

Key Points Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika This is the final update on enhanced surveillance for arboviruses for the 2025 season. No new locally acquired cases have been reported in...

Key Points Acute respiratory infections (ARI) Activity is clearly on the rise among children and generally stable among adults. Influenza Increase in influenza indicators as the...

Antibiotic use in the outpatient sector increased in France in 2024 compared to 2023, according to both measurement methods: expressed as the number of defined daily doses (DDD) per...

In 2024, antibiotic prescriptions in private practice increased by 4.8% compared to 2023, reaching 860.4 prescriptions per 1,000 inhabitants per year. This increase marks a break from...

Bacterial invasive infections (meningitis and bacteremia) are one of the leading infectious causes of severe illness and death in both adults and children. These diseases have been...

Key points In mainland France The epidemiology of invasive bacterial infections monitored by the Epibac network shows a higher burden at the extremes of the life span. Among children...

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