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A public health approach in the context of high concentrations of toxic gases in indoor environments: The case of benzene in Petit-Couronne (Seine-Maritime)
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Extreme Weather Events and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: From Surveillance to Public Health Action, France, Southwest, January 2009
The passage of Storm Klaus through southwestern France in January 2009 left approximately 1.7 million customers without power and led to an unprecedented increase in carbon monoxide...
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of a CO detector model for the prevention of carbon monoxide poisoning in the home
Background: In Morbihan, 1,316 public housing units were equipped in 2003 with CO detectors with a stated service life of 10 years. The semiconductor-based detector model was stated to...
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Major dengue outbreaks in French territories in the Americas: an analysis of the causes and recommendations for the future
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Completeness of reports of severe cases of influenza A(H1N1)2009 in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and Corsica, France, 2009–2010
Introduction. Regionalized surveillance of severe cases of influenza A(H1N1)2009 requiring admission to intensive care units was implemented in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA)...
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2009 H1N1 Influenza Outbreak at a Vacation Center, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, July 2009
Introduction.—On July 28, 2009, a cluster of cases of the new influenza at a vacation center in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region was reported to Cire Sud. An epidemiological and...
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Migration, Health, and Healthcare in French Guiana, 2009.
Objectives - The objectives of this study were 1) to estimate the relative importance of health determinants among all factors influencing migration to French Guiana; 2) to compare the...
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Salmonella outbreak caused by Salmonella serotype Typhimurium and serotype 4,12:i:-, Paris, November 2012 to February 2013
Between December 24, 2012, and January 8, 2013, 10 cases of salmonellosis were reported by the Paris Maternal and Child Health Service (PMI) among children attending four daycare...
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Multiple outbreaks in gold mining camps in the Amazon rainforest (French Guiana) in 2013: What lessons can be learned regarding access to healthcare and prevention?
In early March 2013, an outbreak of diarrhea accompanied by acute febrile respiratory syndrome, affecting a community of gold miners working at a single site in the tropical forest,...