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Characteristics of influenza-related mortality during the 2009–2010 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic in France
Introduction - This article compares the demographic and medical characteristics of influenza-related deaths during the 2009–2010 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic with those of seasonal...
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The international surveillance conducted by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance during the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic.
International surveillance is a process for the early detection and validation of alerts regarding public health events of international significance. This surveillance system,...
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Characteristics of pediatric hospitalizations for asthma exacerbations
In France, half of all asthma-related hospitalizations involve children, and while hospitalization rates are declining among adults, they remain stable among children. Most...
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Pertussis Outbreaks in Healthcare Facilities: The Epidemiological Situation in France, 2000–2007
This description of pertussis outbreaks occurring in healthcare facilities and reported to the InVS aims to provide guidance on how to respond to cases of pertussis in healthcare...
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2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Pandemic: The Role of Surveillance and Investigation of Clustered Cases [Editorial]
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New developments in asthma patient education in Marseille.
Asthma causes 2,000 deaths per year in France, some of which could be prevented through more appropriate care and patient education. In Marseille, an innovative patient education program...
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Cases of Legionnaires' disease reported in France in 2009
Since 2006, surveillance data have shown a decline in the incidence of Legionnaires' disease in France. This trend was confirmed in 2009, with 1,206 cases reported, corresponding to an...
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Influenza A(H1N1)2009: Key Global Lessons Learned After the First Six Months of the Pandemic. Special Issue. Influenza A(H1N1)2009: A Six-Month Update
The pandemic caused by the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) virus, which began in Mexico, spread to every continent within 11 weeks. Its progression took the form of single-peak epidemic waves in...
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The 1996–1997 flu season was comparable to last year's
