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Outbreaks of foodborne illness in France in 1999 and 2000
The mandatory reporting (DO) of outbreaks of foodborne illness (TIAC) enables public health inspectors from the Departmental Directorates of Health and Social Affairs (DDASS) and...
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Surveillance of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Children Under 15 Years of Age in France, 2000
Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) is defined by the triad of sudden onset of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute kidney injury. HUS is the leading cause of acute...
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Cases of Hepatitis A in group settings reported to the DDASS: Summary of Investigations and Recommendations
As part of its surveillance and investigation mandate, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) is frequently asked to provide guidance on how to respond to outbreaks...
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Outbreaks of foodborne illness in 2001
In the introduction, the authors describe the procedures and quality of the surveillance systems for outbreaks of foodborne illness in France. In 2001, 483 reports of foodborne illness...
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An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease among visitors to a trade show in Belgium, 1999
In November 1999, 93 cases of Legionnaires' disease were identified during an outbreak linked to a trade show in Kapellen, Belgium (43 confirmed cases, 12 probable cases, and 38...
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Surveillance of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in France in 1998
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Pneumococcal Meningitis in Children: Results of a National Survey (1993–1995)
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Opinion of the French High Council for Public Health on vaccination with the heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (Prevenar)
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Observatory for Patients with Severe Respiratory Failure, managed by the National Association for Home Treatment of Respiratory Failure (ANTADIR)
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Regional Pneumococcal Surveillance Networks: Monitoring of Antibiotic Susceptibility in Pathogenic Pneumococcal Isolates in France in 1999