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Ebola Virus Disease in West Africa: International Situation Update, December 3, 2014
Global surveillance relies on a process of early detection and validation of international public health alerts. This surveillance system, established at the French Institute for Public...
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Ebola Virus Disease: Enhanced Surveillance Measures in France and Characteristics of Reported Cases, March–December 2014
Following the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak that has been ongoing in West Africa since December 2013, France implemented an enhanced surveillance system in March 2014, with the...
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Proposal for a method to identify workstations potentially exposed to nano-objects, their aggregates, or agglomerates in companies that use manufactured nanomaterials
Objective: To propose a practical method for identifying workers potentially exposed to manufactured nano-objects, their aggregates, and agglomerates (NOAA) and to characterize their...
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New cases of HIV infection and AIDS, France, 2003–2013
This article presents surveillance data on HIV infection and AIDS in France for 2013, based on mandatory reporting of HIV and AIDS and virological surveillance, as well as trends since...
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Focus. e-DO: a new online reporting tool for HIV infection and AIDS
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The Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in France in 2013
World Tuberculosis Day is observed annually on March 24, marking Robert Koch’s discovery in 1882 of the bacillus that causes the disease. In France, as in other Western European...
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Focus: Antituberculosis Drug Resistance in France in 2013
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Analysis of the Health Impact of a Pollution Episode: Lessons Learned from Syndromic Surveillance During the March 2014 Episode and Methodological Challenges
Epidemiological studies conducted over the past several decades have revealed short- and long-term associations between indicators of exposure to air pollution and health indicators....
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Increase in outbreaks of foodborne illness in France between 1996 and 2010: Real Trend or Surveillance Bias?
Introduction: Surveillance of foodborne illnesses helps guide prevention and control measures for these diseases. Mandatory reporting (MR) of foodborne outbreaks in France showed a...
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Seasonal variations in the number of deaths and hospitalizations due to pulmonary embolism, France, 2000–2010
Introduction: Pulmonary embolism (PE) accounts for approximately 55,000 hospitalizations and 15,000 deaths per year. Seasonal variations in mortality from pulmonary embolism (PE) have...
