Flu epidemic: wearing a mask recommended in confined places
The Minister of Health, Yannick Neuder, recommends wearing a mask in confined places as well as the application of other ...
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Flu, cold: what is the right position to sleep when you have trouble breathing?
This sleeping position makes breathing easier for people experiencing respiratory problems due to the flu or a cold. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Flu: hospitalizations “at an exceptionally high level of intensity”
In France, hospitalizations linked to the flu epidemic are increasing in number. People over 65 are most affected. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Flu: faced with the influx of patients, around twenty hospitals have triggered the white plan
Around twenty hospitals have launched this system to put in place exceptional measures to deal with the flu epidemic. THE ...
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Winter infections: the flu epidemic is in full swing at the start of 2025
At the start of 2025, acute respiratory infections (ARI) are on the rise, affecting all age groups. THE ESSENTIAL The ...
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Flu: what to do when your child is sick?
In children, the flu is characterized by fever, with a temperature above 38.5°, and sometimes by respiratory symptoms such as ...
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Flu: a “sharp increase” in the epidemic observed before Christmas
At the end of the year, the number of cases of flu, but also of acute respiratory infections, has exploded, ...
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Flu, bronchiolitis, gastro… what is the epidemic situation less than a week before Christmas?
A few days before the end-of-year holidays, flu and bronchiolitis are circulating strongly in France, unlike gastroenteritis which is still ...
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Flu, Bronchiolitis: winter epidemics are spreading in France
While bronchiolitis remains very present in France at the beginning of December, several metropolitan regions are also facing a flu ...
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Covid, flu: “There is still time to get vaccinated” before the end of year holidays
Only two million French people have been vaccinated against Covid-19. Two weeks before the end-of-year holidays, it is not too ...
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Flu: pregnant women would be more protected
During pregnancy, patients would have enhanced natural immunity against influenza A. THE ESSENTIAL During their work, scientists therefore discovered a ...
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Flu: the epidemic takes hold in Île-de-France
The flu virus is circulating more and more in France: Île-de-France is the first region to enter the epidemic phase ...
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Disease of unknown origin kills dozens in DRC
Since the end of October, a mysterious illness, with flu-like symptoms, has caused between 67 and 143 deaths in the ...
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Flu, Covid-19: get vaccinated before the holidays!
As the flu begins to circulate more and more in France, health and government authorities are calling for people to ...
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7 fruits to stock up on vitamins and avoid getting sick this winter
In winter, it is common to catch a cold or the flu. What fruits can help strengthen the immune system? ...
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Flu and bronchiolitis epidemics are making a comeback in France
The bronchiolitis and flu epidemics are slowly taking hold in several regions of the country, according to Public Health France, ...
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Flu and Covid-19: what you need to know about the vaccination campaign
This Tuesday, October 15, 2024 marks the launch of the seasonal flu vaccination campaign which for the second year in ...
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Flu during pregnancy: Low-dose aspirin may help prevent complications
Getting the flu while pregnant can lead to complications that impact your pregnancy, but taking low doses of aspirin may ...
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Moderna’s combined COVID-19 and flu vaccine shows good results
Moderna has tested a combined vaccine against influenza and Covid-19 in a large clinical trial. The product shows good results ...
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Flu vaccine: the WHO and the Academy of Medicine recommend modifying its formula
Like the World Health Organization previously, the Academy of Medicine is calling for the use of so-called trivalent vaccines against ...
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Flu: the Ministry of Health announces the withdrawal of the Efluelda vaccine, reserved for over 65s
Due to a pricing disagreement between the Sanofi laboratory and the health authorities, the Efluelda flu vaccine, intended for people ...
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“Vaccination coverage on the rise, but which still needs to improve” in France
According to the latest data from Public Health France, vaccination coverage is increasing among the youngest. On the other hand, ...
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Flu: what if it was the next pandemic?
Influenza is the disease most likely to cause the next global pandemic, according to a survey of 187 scientists. The ...
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The flu would be worse for the brain than Covid-19
The flu carries greater risks of neurological diseases than Covid-19, according to a new study. THE ESSENTIAL Patients hospitalized with ...
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Flu: why will the formula of the American vaccine change?
The FDA voted for a new formulation of the flu vaccine, which protects against three strains of the virus, instead ...
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Flu: it was more deadly than Covid-19 last week
Weekly mortality from influenza has exceeded that from Covid-19 for the first time since the appearance of SARS-CoV-2, according to ...
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The intestinal microbiota could influence the severity of respiratory viral infections
When a bacterial species is naturally present or administered into the intestines, it protects mice against infection caused by the ...
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Flu: epidemic indicators “sharply increasing”
The flu is increasing with indicators rising sharply throughout France. THE ESSENTIAL The flu epidemic continues in France. A sharp ...
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Flu: an additional month for the vaccination campaign
Faced with the high circulation of the flu virus in France, the authorities have extended the vaccination campaign until February ...
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Flu: the epidemic now affects the whole of France
The flu epidemic has extended its grip over the whole of France: both in cities and in hospitals, all indicators ...
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