Health Minister Marisol Touraine has asked hospitals to apply this measure, announcing that the outcome of the epidemic will be “probably heavy” this year. Health Minister Marisol Touraine warned that the assessment of the ” Flu epidemic would be “probably heavy”, calling for postpone non-emergency operations to relieve congestion in hospitals. To read. Influenza, the […]

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Faced with the spread of the H5N8 virus, “very aggressive and very rapid” in the Southwest, the Ministry of Agriculture is launching this Thursday the preventive slaughter of one million ducks. Breeders and hunters, however, planned to demonstrate in Auch, in the Gers. The government’s shock to try to stem the H5N8 flu epidemic is […]

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To try to stem the H5N8 epidemic, hundreds of thousands of ducks raised in the open air in 42 communes of the Southwest will be slaughtered Thursday. To prevent the spread of the avian flu virus, the Ministry of Agriculture announced on Wednesday a new mass slaughter of poultry. The area concerned is located in […]

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The epidemic of influenza now extends to the thirteen regions of metropolitan France. The 2016-2017 epidemic will be “quantitatively significant,” the Ministry of Health announced. If it is still “too early to assess its seriousness”, the epidemic of influenza 2016-2017 will be “quantitatively important,” announced Tuesday the Minister of Health, Marisol Touraine. The thirteen regions […]

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