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Psychological Impact of Floods in Mountain Areas: Short-, Medium-, and Long-Term Effects
In June 2013, severe flooding struck the departments of Hautes-Pyrénées (65) and Haute-Garonne (31), causing significant disruption and extensive property damage. Since this type of...
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Report of clusters of menstrual-related staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome cases, Pays de la Loire region, 2013 and 2016
Background: Cases of staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) linked to the use of tampons have been reported on two separate occasions in the Pays de la Loire region, due to their...
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Tuberculosis in Paris in 2016: A Turning Point?
The Paris Tuberculosis Control Center (CLAT 75) has a dual responsibility: epidemiological and operational. It is tasked with providing the Regional Health Agency (ARS) with annual data...
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A Study on Perceptions of Viral Hepatitis B Risks and Vaccine Prevention at a Free Anonymous Screening Clinic (CDAG) in Paris in 2007.
Introduction - The aim of this study is, on the one hand, to assess the knowledge and perception of risk regarding hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection among individuals seeking...
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Influenza outbreaks in two nursing homes in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, France, March–April 2008.
In April 2008, two influenza outbreaks occurred in two nursing homes (Ehpad) that shared staff. An investigation was conducted among all residents and staff at both nursing homes....
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Nosocomial transmission of the hepatitis B virus from a healthcare worker to a patient, France, 2005.
In 2005, following the seroconversion to hepatitis B in a patient who had undergone surgery, an investigation was immediately launched to identify the source of the infection. The...
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Key Figures: Vaccination Coverage in Midi-Pyrénées
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Establishment of a registry: the example of the Rhône-Alpes Birth Defects Registry (Remera).
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Trends in Stroke Incidence Rates in Dijon, France, 1985–2004
Introduction - Strokes represent a major public health problem exacerbated by an aging population. The existence in Dijon of the only French population-based registry dedicated to...
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HIV Testing Rates Among the General Adult Population in the French West Indies and French Guiana in 2004 and a Comparison with the Population in Metropolitan France.
The aim of this article is to analyze HIV testing behaviors among populations living in the French departments of the Americas (DFA) (Guadeloupe, Martinique, French Guiana) and to...