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Study on Lyme disease and six other tick-borne diseases, Franche-Comté, 2010–2012
Introduction: The prevalence of tick-borne diseases is poorly understood in Franche-Comté. The primary objective of this first regional study was to estimate the incidence of Lyme...
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Local transmission of chikungunya in two municipalities in the Var department, August–September 2017
Introduction: The chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an arbovirus that is endemic and epidemic in the intertropical zone. It is transmitted by mosquitoes of the genus Aedes, such as Ae....
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Outbreaks of Acute Respiratory Infections in Nursing Homes for the Elderly in the Pays de la Loire Region: From Reporting to Surveillance
Introduction: In 2010, a surveillance and reporting system for outbreaks of acute respiratory infections (ARI) was proposed to all nursing homes (Ehpad) in the Pays de la Loire region to...
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Promoting the consumption of fruits and vegetables: the example of Saint-Denis.
In Saint-Denis (93), the "Fruits and Vegetables at Home" project aimed to promote fruit and vegetable consumption among children from low-income families. Families received vouchers for...
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Implementation of neonatal hearing screening in the Rhône-Alpes region. Status report for 2016 and the first half of 2017
Introduction: Neonatal hearing screening (NHS) was launched as a public health program in 2015 in the Rhône-Alpes region, with the goal of detecting unilateral and bilateral hearing...
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Bexsero® Vaccination Campaign in Northern Rhône: A First-Time Initiative Rich in Lessons Learned [Editorial]
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Outbreak of invasive meningococcal B infections in the Beaujolais region (Rhône), 2016: From the initial alert to the decision to vaccinate
Introduction: Between February and March 2016, four cases of invasive meningococcal disease caused by serogroup B (IMMD) occurred in a limited area of the Beaujolais region (Rhône)....
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Outbreak of invasive meningococcal B infections in the Beaujolais region (Rhône), 2016: Vaccination efforts and results
Introduction: The outbreak of invasive meningococcal B infections in a limited area of the Rhône department led the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regional Health Agency (ARS) to organize, from...
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Psychosocial Study on Barriers and Enablers to Vaccination During an Outbreak of Invasive Meningococcal B Infections, Beaujolais (Rhône), 2016
During the vaccination campaign against invasive meningococcal B infections held in the Beaujolais region in 2016, the Regional Health Agency commissioned a psychosocial study to better...
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Cluster of typhoid fever cases linked to a restaurant in Paris, 2003
In France, as in other industrialized countries, the annual incidence of typhoid fever has become very low (0.15 per 100,000 in metropolitan France); on average, 80 cases of typhoid...