Santé.fr is France’s public health information service, established in 2016 under the country’s health modernisation law and placed under the responsibility of the minister for health. Its mission is to provide the public with free, broad access to reliable information about health, healthcare and health products. The portal publishes accessible content in line with the French health information standard and offers personalized, location-based services to help people find useful guidance near them.

Visitors can explore more than 13,000 editorial resources, including health news, topic guides and practical advice for protecting their own health or supporting a loved one. Santé.fr also provides a nationwide directory of more than 750,000 health professionals and facilities, contributed through 54 partner sources and reference systems. Users can search by service type, location or specific needs, and listings may include addresses, phone numbers, opening hours and specialties. Other services include a medicines database, information on clinical trials, health-related explainers and resources on topics such as accessible healthcare and care locations.