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Traveler Health and Health Recommendations 2005 [Editorial]
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Trends in drug resistance among imported malaria cases in France in 2003–2004.
Imported malaria cases observed in France are primarily caused by Plasmodium falciparum (Pf). This is the only species—which can be fatal—that poses problems related to resistance to...
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Drug sensitivity of malaria cases imported into France in 2001 and 2002
France is one of the countries with the highest number of reported malaria cases among European Union member states, with an estimated 7,000 cases per year. The National Reference Center...
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Health Recommendations for Travelers 2004 (for Healthcare Professionals)
These recommendations were developed by the Committee on Travel-Related and Imported Diseases and approved by the French High Council for Public Health at its meeting on May 14, 2004....
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Dengue and Chikungunya: A Risk to Consider for Travelers, France, 2006.
Dengue and chikungunya are two arboviruses that circulated extensively in 2006 in the French overseas departments, with dengue affecting the Caribbean region and chikungunya the Indian...
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Lessons learned from the 2005 outbreak in Martinique. Special issue. Epidemiological situation of dengue fever in the French West Indies
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The Prevalence of Dengue Fever Among Populations from Virus-Free Areas During the 2006–2007 Season in Guadeloupe. Special Issue. Dengue Fever in the French Overseas Departments and Territories. Clinical and Epidemiological Aspects
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Dengue and Pregnancy. Special Issue. Dengue in the French Overseas Departments and Territories. Clinical and Epidemiological Aspects
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Ten Years of Monitoring Lead Poisoning in Children in the Île-de-France Region
Lead poisoning in children was rediscovered in France nearly 20 years ago, with lead-based paint—still present in older Parisian homes—identified as the source of the poisoning. In the...
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Lead poisoning in children: A New Approach to Monitoring
The authors point out that even low levels of lead exposure can affect a child’s psychomotor development. Young children are particularly at risk because they ingest lead more frequently...