Health
Charente-Maritime: pesticide residues, including some banned ones, found in the bodies of dozens of children
Recent analyses by the Santé Avenir Environnement association have highlighted an alarming situation: traces of pesticides, some of them banned, have been detected in children ...
October 13, 2024
Health
Nobel Prize in Chemistry: David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper honored for 2024 edition
Nobel Prize in Chemistry: David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper honored for their research into proteins On Wednesday October 9, the prestigious Nobel ...
October 9, 2024
Health
So British: The former British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has revealed that he had considered carrying out ‘a sea raid’ on the Netherlands in order to recover Covid-19 vaccines
A surprising revelation from Boris Johnson: a sea raid to seize vaccines In his book Unleashed, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson shares a surprising ...
September 28, 2024
Health
Medical analysis laboratories to remain “almost all” closed until Monday due to strike action
Conflict in the medical biology sector: laboratories organize to close their doors Biologists are voicing their dissatisfaction with the Caisse Nationale d’Assurance Maladie (Cnam), which ...
September 20, 2024
Health
Bottled water: Brussels identifies ‘serious shortcomings’ in controls in France
Bottled water: Brussels points to ‘serious shortcomings’ in French controls European audit reveals flaws in French control system A European audit has concluded that ‘the ...
July 25, 2024
Health
Avian influenza: the EU signs a contract for the purchase of 665,000 vaccines for those ‘most at risk’ of transmission to humans
Fifteen Member States of the EU and the European Economic Area, including France, are taking part in this joint purchase The EU steps up its ...
June 11, 2024
Business
What will be the new consultation charges for GPs, paediatricians, psychiatrists, etc. from December?
On Tuesday, the ratification of a new five-year medical agreement was made official following intense negotiations between the French health insurance system and the unions ...
June 5, 2024
Health
Pharmacists’ strike: between 75% and 90% of pharmacies will close this Thursday, according to the unions
Advance notice of strike action has been given by the pharmacists’ unions for Thursday 30 May, with around thirty rallies planned across France Between 15,000 ...
May 30, 2024
Health
Meningitis vaccination: from 2025, the vaccine will be compulsory for infants
Frédéric Valletoux, Minister Delegate for Health and Prevention, announced on Friday 26 April that meningitis vaccination for infants will be compulsory from 2025. This decision ...
April 26, 2024