When, in the exercise of the warning mission entrusted to the National Public Health Agency by 6° of Article L. 1413-1, the transmission of information covered by medical or industrial confidentiality is essential to the recipient authority for the implementation of appropriate individual or collective risk prevention or control measures, the Agency shall transmit this information to the public authorities mentioned in the Minister for Health, in accordance with the procedures laid down in Article R. 1413-35.
The person to whom the information covered by medical confidentiality is sent is a doctor.