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Legionellosis Cases in France in 2007. Regular Surveillance Reports - Infectious Diseases
Introduction - Surveillance of Legionnaires' disease showed a moderate decline in incidence in 2006 (1,443 reported cases). Results - In 2007, 1,428 cases were reported, corresponding to...
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Health risks associated with the presence of Ostreopsis ovata in waters used for swimming or water sports
In order to strengthen and adapt an initial monitoring system established along the French Mediterranean coast during the summer of 2007, it was necessary to review the available...
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From the Decision-Maker's Perspective. Special Issue: Airport Areas
Air travel is the mode of transportation experiencing the fastest growth. While air traffic is concentrated at a few major hubs, residential development has gradually encroached on the...
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Hormone Therapy for Menopause and Breast Cancer Risk: Comments on the Results of the Million Women Study
One year after the publication of the results of the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) randomized trial, which received significant media attention, the data on the relationship between...
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Editorial - Staying Healthy While Traveling!
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Legionellosis cases in France in 2005
The regulatory framework for Legionnaires' disease in France has undergone numerous changes in recent years. Since 1997, enhanced surveillance and efforts to improve case detection,...
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Health Effects of Airborne Particles: A Review of Epidemiological Studies
Exposure to particulate matter pollution has been linked to an increased risk of mortality and hospitalizations due to respiratory and cardiovascular causes. Its effects have been...
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Evaluation of Organized Breast Cancer Screening in France in 2000
The national organized breast cancer screening program for women aged 50 to 69 was launched in 1994 following a pilot phase (1989–1991) conducted in 10 departments. The evaluation of...
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Evaluation of the Implementation of the New Guidelines for Breast Cancer Screening
In 2000, the Ministry of Health’s Cancer Plan established the nationwide rollout of a screening program that had already been launched in 32 departments since 1994. In 2003, 46 new...