Key points Acute lower respiratory infections Activity level: High Healthcare utilization: Stable activity in emergency departments and increasing in community...

Key Points Dengue Over the past two weeks, dengue activity remained low throughout French Guiana. In 2025, no epidemic outbreaks were recorded. For the year as a whole, 318 cases of...

Key Points Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) Flu: Increase in emergency room visits Bronchiolitis: Health indicators (emergency room visits and hospitalizations) on the decline

The issue’s main feature focuses on perinatal care in Réunion and Mayotte. It outlines the historical and cultural context and analyzes living conditions as well as social and...

A small revolution in primary care is gaining momentum: 1,500 multi-professional health centers (MSPs), supported by the government, bring together general practitioners, nurses,...

In Quebec, the Public Health Ethics Committee (Cesp) conducts ethical reviews of public health surveillance plans and, more broadly, issues opinions on all areas of public health. In...

Santé publique France conducts epidemiological surveillance—that is, monitoring the day-to-day evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic—and reports its findings to the authorities. This...

Prevention is based on a deficit-oriented view of aging and focuses on interventions targeting individual risk factors for diseases and their impact on daily life. Health promotion...

Health promotion is an intervention aimed at the population, working with and alongside individuals: how can we do this effectively? This is the ethical question that arises in the field...

The philosopher Emmanuel Fournier examines the ethics of the care relationship between healthcare professionals and patients. Medical ethics, healthcare ethics, and perhaps ethics in...