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Results of an investigation into a report of a cluster of cases of idiopathic palmar-plantar hidradenitis at a recreation center in Longueville-sur-Scie (76). July 2012
A cluster of cases of idiopathic palmar-plantar hidradenitis occurred among children and adolescents at a recreation center in Longueville-sur-Scie in late July 2012. Idiopathic...
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Cluster of acute hepatitis E cases among hospital staff. Languedoc-Roussillon, 2011
In 2011, the reporting to the Languedoc-Roussillon Regional Health Agency (ARS) of two symptomatic cases of acute hepatitis E among operating room staff at a hospital warranted an...
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Investigation into a suspected cluster of cancerous brain tumors in children in Pouilley-les-Vignes (25)
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Assessment of the Health Impact of Urban Air Pollution in the Nantes Metropolitan Area, 2007–2009
The links between exposure to air pollution and its health effects in terms of morbidity and mortality are now well established and documented in numerous French and international...
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Evaluation of the system for monitoring and managing clusters of diseases with epidemic potential in long-term care facilities in Corsica. Winter season 2011–2012
In nursing homes for the elderly (Ehpad), a large number of cases and deaths caused by acute respiratory infections (ARI) and acute gastroenteritis (AGE) could be prevented by improving...
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Investigation of a flu outbreak at the Marseille Departmental Gerontology Center in January and February 2012 and assessment of vaccine efficacy
On February 15, 2012, a high number of influenza cases were reported to the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) Regional Health Agency (ARS) among residents and staff at the Marseille...
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Water Quality in Central Paris and the Incidence of Acute Gastroenteritis, 2002–2007
The Turbidity and Gastroenteritis Study aims to establish and characterize the link between the turbidity level of distributed water and the number of cases of acute gastroenteritis...
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Tuberculosis in the Nord Department: A Descriptive Analysis of Mandatory Reports in 2012
Following two consecutive cases of tuberculous meningitis in children living in the same municipality in Pas-de-Calais, the Nord-Pas-de-Calais Regional Health Agency (ARS) became...
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Collection of clinical data from cancer patients. Results of two pilot studies conducted using registries in the Hérault and Vendée departments
As part of the surveillance of work-related cancers, it would be useful to have cancer incidence rates broken down by occupation, an indicator that does not currently exist in France. To...
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Health Impacts of Air Pollution in the Nantes Metropolitan Area
The objectives of this study conducted in the Nantes metropolitan area are to: - comply with the regulatory requirement of the Regional Air Quality Plan to assess the health effects of...