Karine Lacombe accuses Patrick Pelloux of sexual and moral harassment. Emergency physician speaks out on his behalf.

Union of Paris hospital interns is launching a call for testimonies addressed to those who worked with him. In an interview with franceinfo on Saturday, the infectious disease specialist was keen to point out that she is targeting a profession and not a single man. The accusations come a few months after the release of the book Women will save the hospital, in which Karine Lacom be denounces the sexist “gangrene of the system” at the hospital. The investigation was published by the magazine Paris Match on Friday. The doctor has not commented on the allegations. He has posted a picture of himself on Instagram, saying that he is "stunned" by the accusations made by the doctor and the rumors relayed in this article, which he "strongly contest" He has also posted a photo of himself in a hospital gown, with the caption “I’m in a good mood”.