As the summer season approaches, Santé publique France has released its annual report on drownings that occurred during the summer of 2024: it highlights a persistently high number of...

Key Points Between June 1 and September 30, 2024, there were 1,244 drowning incidents in France, 350 of which resulted in death (representing a 28% fatality rate). These figures are...

Key Points At the national level, the number of deaths from all causes reported by INSEE remains within the usual range of fluctuation across all age groups in S19-2025. At the...

Key Points In Week 20 (May 12–18, 2025), emergency department visits and hospitalizations following a visit were up among 2- to 14-year-olds (up 9%, or 6,139 visits, and up 12%, or 629...

Key Points In Week 20 (May 12–18, 2025), activity at SOS Médecins clinics remained stable among those under 15 and declined among adults (-7%, or 4,227 fewer visits) compared to Week...

Santé publique France has released the results of the 2024 national prevalence survey on healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial treatments in long-term care facilities for...

Key Points Domestic cases No domestic cases have been identified in mainland France. Imported cases From May 1, the start of enhanced surveillance, through May 20, 2025, the following...

Key Points Chikungunya, dengue, and Zika Currently, the chikungunya outbreak in Réunion and the dengue outbreak in Guadeloupe are having a significant impact on surveillance in...

Key Points After five weeks of intense epidemic activity peaking in Week 16, all indicators have been steadily declining since Week 17, confirming that Réunion is in a phase of...

Key points Measles Since January 1, 2025: 102 biologically confirmed or epidemiologically linked cases; 7 suspected cases awaiting confirmation. Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika 31 cases...