On August 27, 2013, the nurse coordinator at a long-term care facility for the elderly (Ehpad) in the Bouches-du-Rhône department reported two cases of acute respiratory infection with...

In France, there are significant social and geographic disparities in mortality rates around birth and during the first year of life. The department of Seine-Saint-Denis, which has had...

Introduction. An awareness campaign promoting measles vaccination was launched in two departments of the Auvergne region in early 2011 through letters sent to parents of...

Background. In response to a hyperendemic situation involving invasive meningococcal C infections, a study was conducted using aggregated data from the National Inter-Regime Health...

The objective was to study the career trajectories of employees with upper limb musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and employees with musculoskeletal pain, compared to employees without...

The health impact of industrial soil contamination with lead, cadmium, and arsenic was assessed in a municipality in Aveyron (L1) using several complementary methods: analysis of...

Introduction. Studies on the prevalence of back pain are rare both in the general population and among workers. Thanks to the epidemiological surveillance program for musculoskeletal...

Introduction. Healthcare-associated adverse events (AEs) are underreported, and the barriers to reporting them remain poorly understood. The objective of this study was to identify the...

Introduction: The national lead poisoning surveillance system is based on the screening by physicians of minors with one or more risk factors for lead exposure. The objective of the...

In Colombelles, in the Calvados department, elementary schools, middle schools, and recreation centers have implemented physical activity programs. This pilot program, led by the Léo...