outbreaks
News
2025.07.25
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is the leading cause of acute hepatitis, each year affecting approximately 20 million people worldwide and resulting in 30,...
News
2025.07.09
What exactly is causing the cases of severe gastrointestinal illness that first began to emerge in and around Saint-Quentin on June 6? The health authorities...
News
2025.07.10
Update on chikungunya in mainland France in summer 2025
Several locally acquired cases of chikungunya have been detected in mainland France since the...
News
2025.05.08
Updated on December 19, 2025.
Since 2022, the world has been grappling with a severe epizootic of avian influenza, affecting birds and sometimes also farmed...
News
2025.04.22
In early April 2025, a case of mpox was reported in the United Kingdom – and the patient had not been to Africa or come into contact with other infected...
Vidéo
2025.04.07
Measles explodes in 2025: what do we do?
Nearly 200 cases in France this year, twice as many as last year! This ultra-contagious virus infects the respiratory...
Document de presse
2025.01.31
Guinea celebrates today the elimination of sleeping sickness (also known as human African trypanosomiasis or HAT) as a public health problem.
Despite health...
News
2024.12.17
Sometimes referred to as the "100-day cough", whooping cough is a highly infectious respiratory infection that can cause serious illness in infants. Several...
News
2024.12.19
In 1896, Charles Achard and Raoul Bensaude, both physicians within the Paris Public Hospital Network, identified an infection in patients presenting with...
Document de presse
2024.12.06
Scientists from the National Reference Center for Vibrios and Cholera at the Institut Pasteur, in collaboration with the Centre hospitalier de Mayotte, have...