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Erratum. Mean LDL cholesterol and prevalence of LDL hypercholesterolemia among adults aged 18 to 74, National Nutrition and Health Survey (ENNS) 2006–2007, mainland France. BEH No. 31, September 24, 2013
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Erratum. Invasive meningococcal infections in France in 2012: key epidemiological characteristics. BEH No. 1-2, January 7, 2014
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Human Botulism in France, 2010–2012
Human botulism is a rare but serious neurological condition that has been a reportable disease since 1986. Laboratory diagnosis is performed by the National Reference Center for...
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Long-term oxygen therapy in France, 2006–2011
Objectives: The objective was to describe the characteristics of individuals receiving long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) and to examine trends in prevalence and incidence between 2006...
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Epidemiology of Patients Hospitalized for Burns
The French Institute for Public Health Surveillance conducted a study on patients hospitalized for burns in 2010 using data from the Medical Information Systems Program. The study...
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Mesothelioma: Initiatives in France—“The Mesothelioma Network”—1998–2013
Mesotheliomas are rare cancers, accounting for less than 0.3% of all cancers in France. They are highly aggressive cancers that are resistant to many conventional treatments and have...
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Trends in Tuberculosis in the Île-de-France Region from 2000 to 2010
In France, as in most Western European countries, the incidence of tuberculosis is higher in large cities, which are more affected by population movements and by people in situations...
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Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular mortality and social disadvantage in France in 2011
Introduction: Socioeconomic disparities within a population lead to differences in mortality rates. This article describes the link between mortality and social disadvantage for...
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Summary of the Zika virus outbreak in French Polynesia between October 2013 and March 2014: From the description of the outbreak to lessons learned
In light of the current global emergence of the Zika virus, we report the epidemiological and clinical data from the outbreak that occurred in French Polynesia (Pacific region) between...
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Glycopeptide-resistant enterococci in healthcare facilities in France: epidemiological data from the nosocomial infection reporting system, July 2001–June 2015
Glycopeptide-resistant enterococci (GRE) are enterococci that have developed an unnatural resistance to at least one antibiotic in the glycopeptide class. Furthermore, Enterococcus...