Key Points Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika As of July 15, five locally transmitted cases of chikungunya have been identified in Corsica, linked to the ongoing outbreak in the...

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Key points In Guadeloupe, the bronchiolitis outbreak among children under 2 years of age lasted 11 weeks; it was half as long as previous outbreaks. However, it was more severe...

Key Points In Guadeloupe, in 2024–2025, the seasonal epidemic lasted 19 weeks; it began in late December (2024-52) and peaked in late January (2025-04) [Table 1]. The final week...

As part of the implementation of a national surveillance system for children’s diets during their first year of life, the Epifane study (Epidemiology in France of the Diet and...

As part of the national surveillance system for infant feeding during the first year of life, the second edition of the Épifane study was conducted in 2021–2022 among 3,534 mothers...

Key Points Between June 1 and July 2, 2025, there were 429 drowning incidents in France, 109 of which resulted in death (representing a 25% fatality rate). In 2025, the total...

Key Points Dengue Over the past two weeks (W26 and W27), overall dengue activity in the territory was low, with an average of 4 confirmed cases per week. These cases were...

Key Points Heat-related illnesses A heat wave hit the region, with 5 departments placed under a red alert and 1 department under an orange alert by Météo-France for part of the...

Key Points From May 1 to November 30 each year, Santé publique France coordinates, in conjunction with the relevant Regional Health Agencies (ARS), enhanced seasonal surveillance...