[Mandatory immunizations for health students in Lyon (France), overview and evaluation].

Objectives: To establish an overview of vaccination amongst health students in Lyon 1 University and to evaluate the implementation of a new verification system of immunization obligations with an electronic vaccination card (EVC) from the “MesVaccins.net” website.

Methods: A questionnaire was sent by the Lyon 1 University Student Health Service (SHS) to the first-year health studies students over the age of 18 in Lyon in 2020-2021 who shared their EVC; exploitation of these EVCs’ data.

[Urban caregivers helping students].

In this period of pandemic, urban caregivers are directly concerned by the mental or social distress of students. In addition to university health services, psychologists through associations, social workers, doctors and nurses are listening to young people for individual situations, but sometimes also for group situations. So many access to health to propose to the suffering students as well as to their families.

[Contraception and neurology].

The purpose of this article is to clarify interactions between oral contraception (using low- and high-dose oral contraceptives) and the main neurological diseases occurring in genitally active women. Vascular disorders predominate, since contraception is in itself a well-recognized a risk factor, especially in case of other intercurrent risk factors (high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes, history of vascular event) contradicting contraception. Low-dose oral contraception can be proposed for women free of these risk factors.