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Acute Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Pays de la Loire Region: Analysis of Surveillance Data (2005)
In a circular dated November 14, 2004, the Ministries of the Interior and Health implemented a new system for monitoring carbon monoxide poisoning through the establishment of regional...
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Water Quality in the Lower Town of Le Havre and Sales of Medications Used to Treat Gastroenteritis—1997–2000: A Temporal Ecological Study—Appendix: Quality of Turbidity Data from Continuous Measurements
Turbidity is an optical measure of the concentration of suspended particles in water. Drinking water producers make extensive use of continuous turbidity measurements to control water...
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Water Quality in the Lower Town of Le Havre and Sales of Medications Used to Treat Gastroenteritis—1997–2000: A Temporal Ecological Study
The 80,000 residents of the lower town of Le Havre (France) receive their water supply from the karst springs of Radicatel and Saint-Laurent. Every year, turbidity events affect these...
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Occupational diseases and work-related illnesses recognized under the general social security system in Midi-Pyrénées: 2005–2008
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Assessment of the Health Impacts of Urban Air Pollution: The Orleans and Tours Metropolitan Areas. Short- and Long-Term Impacts
The assessment of the health impacts of air pollution on the urban areas of Orléans and Tours presented in this report is fully in line with the guidelines of the Regional Air Quality...
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Cluster of acute respiratory infections. Faulx Nursing Home - Meurthe-et-Moselle - February–March 2005
On March 3, 2005, the Lorraine Regional Health Directorate (DRASS) alerted the Eastern Regional Health Agency (CIRE) to 11 deaths at a nursing home. Four residents tested positive for...
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Cluster of tularemia cases. Vendée, August 2004
In August 2004, 15 cases of tularemia occurred following a visit to a mill in the Vendée region. A site visit to the mill and three studies—descriptive, retrospective cohort, and...
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Health Impacts of Air Pollution in the Clermont-Ferrand Metropolitan Area
The health impact assessment (HIA) of air pollution in the Clermont-Ferrand metropolitan area is part of the Auvergne Region’s Regional Air Quality Plan (PRQA), which sets out...
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Workshops on the implementation of an Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) in French Guiana. Cayenne, February 9–11, 2004. Recommendations for defining strategies and developing the EPI action plan in French Guiana
Workshops were held from February 9 to 11, 2004, in Cayenne to support the implementation of an Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) in French Guiana. Local, national, and even...
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Malaria Surveillance in Corsica, 1999–2002
Indigenous malaria has long been prevalent in Corsica, but no cases have been reported since 1973. In 1996, the Institute for Research and Development highlighted the persistence of a...
