Stéphanie Rist

Stéphanie Rist

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Stéphanie Rist is a French rheumatologist and politician of Renaissance who has been serving as Minister of Health, Families, Autonomy and Disabled People in the government of Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu since 12 October 2025.

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Lean Left
The Health Minister is refusing to move up the Covid vaccination campaign despite rising contamination levels, insisting the situation does not yet require it.
Socialists will question whether a Macron minister is again underreacting to a public health signal for budgetary or political reasons, recalling similar criticism during earlier Covid waves.
Far Left
Minister of Health announced delivery of 5 million FFP2 masks in Gironde for wildfire smoke.
LFI views this as a minimal, reactive measure that does not address the lack of prevention or the government's climate inaction.
Far Left
As health minister, she announced the evacuation of 2,300 elderly from Ehpad in Gironde due to fires.
LFI criticizes her for managing a crisis caused by chronic underfunding of public health and elderly care.
Far Right
Health minister announced five contacts of the Ebola-positive doctor are now in isolation for 21 days.
Viewed with suspicion by RN who question the government's ability to handle health crises and fear border failures.

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