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Epidemiological Surveillance of Drowning. 2004 Drowning Survey. June 1–September 30, 2004
In France, drowning is a major public health issue, as it accounts for more than 500 accidental deaths each year and can sometimes result in serious long-term effects. Among children...
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Investigation of a cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases in the northern part of the Lyon metropolitan area. April–May 2005
On May 10, 2005, the Rhône Departmental Health and Social Affairs Directorate (DDASS) received seven reports of cases of Legionnaires' disease diagnosed at the Croix Rousse Hospital...
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Epidemiological Surveillance of Drowning. 2004 Drowning Surveys. June 1–September 30, 2004. Preliminary Results
As part of epidemiological surveillance, this survey aims to track trends in the number and circumstances of drowning incidents handled by emergency services that result in...
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A Study of Risk Factors for Death Among Older Adults Living in Care Facilities During the August 2003 Heat Wave
Following the heat wave of August 2003, several studies were launched at the InVS to investigate the factors contributing to the mortality observed during that period. This report...
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Compliance with the new dietary guidelines among adults aged 18 to 54 living in France: The 2014–2016 Esteban Study. Nutrition Component – Epidemiological Surveillance.
Key points: According to data collected in 2015, few adults report dietary habits that align with the new dietary guidelines: about 4 in 10 adults meet the recommendations for...
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Assessment of the Health Impacts of Urban Air Pollution. Besançon Metropolitan Area. Short- and Long-Term Impacts
This work is part of the development of the Franche-Comté Regional Air Quality Plan (PRQA). In its guidelines, the plan reaffirms the need to improve our understanding of air pollutant...
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Feasibility of an assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. Montbéliard metropolitan area
As part of the Franche-Comté Regional Air Quality Plan, an assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution was planned for the Montbéliard metropolitan area, which is...
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Worker Cohort in the Toulouse Metropolitan Area. "AZF" Health Cohort. Key findings from the May 2005–April 2006 follow-up year (Year 3)
The working population of the Toulouse metropolitan area was particularly affected by the explosion at the "AZF" factory due to the large number of businesses destroyed. Following a...
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Vaccination against invasive meningococcal C infections in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime. Assessment of vaccination coverage among individuals aged 1 to 19 years during the MenBvac® vaccination campaign, October 2008–June 2009. Final Report
Since 2003, Seine-Maritime has been the site of a significant number of invasive meningococcal infections (IMI), particularly of serogroup B. Dieppe and its surrounding municipalities...
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Outbreak of febrile syndromes at a nursing home for the elderly during the heat wave of August 2009 in the Vaucluse department
In August 2009, a nursing home for the elderly in the Vaucluse department reported seven suspected cases of influenza. Since the nasal swabs taken to test for the novel 2009 H1N1 virus...
