Key Points  Heat and Health  Since June 1, more than 3,900 emergency room visits (63% of which resulted in hospitalization) and 780 SOS Médecins calls have been recorded for the...

Key Points Gastroenteritis and Acute Diarrhea  Increased activity in hospital emergency departments (low activity level) and at SOS Médecins (moderate activity level) ...

Key Points Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika  An outbreak of locally transmitted dengue (2 cases) was detected in the Bouches-du-Rhône department. Three other dengue outbreaks were...

For more than thirty years, the Santé publique France Barometer has been an indispensable tool for understanding the behaviors, perceptions, and determinants of health among people...

According to the Santé publique France Barometer, in 2021, the prevalence of reported pain related to carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) was estimated at 10% among women and 9% among men in...

Key Points At the national level, the number of deaths from all causes reported by INSEE remained within the usual range of variation between S30-2026 and S34-2026 for all ages and...

Key Points Heat and Health Météo France issued an orange heat wave alert for the island’s two departments on August 27, and this fourth heat wave of the season ended on August 29. ...

Key Points In Week 35 (August 24–30, 2026), compared with the previous week, the number of emergency department visits and hospitalizations following such visits remained stable across...

Key Points In Week 35 (August 24–30, 2026), compared to the previous week, activity at SOS Médecins clinics increased for children under 2 years of age (+6%, or +201 visits), decreased...

Key Points The fourth heat wave of the summer of 2026 in Corsica began on Thursday, August 27, and ended on Saturday, August 29, at 6:00 a.m. At the regional level, analysis of...