Coronavirus. The epidemic remains under control in the Countries of the Loire

Since 24 February, the region of pays de la Loire has recorded 7 782 passages within the different emergency services from hospitals for suspected cases of Covid-19. This Monday, June 15, the regional Agency of health (ARS) indicates that there remains 265 hospitalizations are underway across the territory, including 77 in Loire-Atlantique. Five patients are … Read more

Covid-19: on the trail of the enigmatic “patient zero”

What if the coronavirus epidemic had started in France well before the end of January? “The first cases of Covid-19? We will surely have surprises ”, says Professor William Dab, former director general of health. “The first cases surely occurred well before the start of 2020, contrary to what we initially thought, abounds Dominique Costagliola, … Read more

Against Covid-19, MPs to reinforce caregivers

When the night service gives them some respite, the nurses at Besançon hospital confide in this colleague who has come for a few days. And to the member too. Emmanuelle Fontaine-Domeizel, elected LREM and former liberal nurse, was sent there, for a week, to the service of infectious diseases, to reinforce caregivers in tension because … Read more

Don’t push baby in the comp

“Exposing young children to screens is a public health problem.” The statement slams. Especially falling from a study published by the agency Public Health France in its weekly epidemiological bulletin of January 14. Especially since this conclusion is shared by a team of international researchers who released this Wednesday its work on the impact of … Read more

The sad “prize list” of the French regions where we drink the most alcohol

INFOGRAPHICS – The overall volume of alcohol drunk each year in France remains worrying and presents strong regional disparities. –French people over the age of 15 drink an average of 11.7 liters of alcohol per year. 190886345 / gray – stock.adobe.com National and regional figures, released on January 14, 2020 by Santé publique France through … Read more