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Epilepsy Treated in France in 2020: Prevalence, Regional and Social Disparities Based on the National Health Data System
The prevalence of treated epilepsy, estimated using the National Health Data System (SNDS), stood at 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants as of January 1, 2020, in France; it is similar to the...
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Epidemiological investigation following reports of an increase in cases of congenital syphilis at the West Guyana Hospital in 2021
Introduction: In March 2022, the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Centre hospitalier de l'Ouest guyanais (CHOG) reported to the French Guiana Regional Health Agency a...
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Environment and Health in the Seine Valley: Residents’ Perceptions
A large majority of residents have come to terms with their environment. One in ten residents is concerned about industrial development and the impact of pollution on their health.;...
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Health and Quality of Life of Residents Living Near the Salindres Industrial Site, Gard, France: Study Report
On November 18, 2010, Santé publique France was notified by the Languedoc-Roussillon Regional Health Agency (ARS) following numerous environmental and health complaints from residents...
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Investigation of a cluster of 2009 H1N1 influenza cases in a hospital setting. Limoges, August 2009
An initial cluster of 2009 influenza A (H1N1) cases among healthcare workers was reported at the Limoges University Hospital (CHU) in August 2009. An epidemiological investigation...
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Surveillance of bacterial antibiotic resistance in outpatient care and nursing homes. Mission Primo: 2022 Results
Introduction: The Primo initiative aims to monitor and prevent antibiotic resistance and healthcare-associated infections in community healthcare settings and the medical-social...
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Outbreak of gastroenteritis among middle school students on a ski trip in the Hautes-Pyrénées, France, March 2012
On March 31, 2012, the emergency medical services reported an outbreak of gastroenteritis among students at a middle school who were returning by bus from a ski trip in the...
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Investigation of a cluster of deaths at the La Rochefoucauld Nursing Home (Charente) in July 2010
Background and Objectives. In July 2010, a nursing home in Charente reported the deaths of five residents with disabilities who had experienced acute respiratory distress within a...
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Monitoring the psychological effects of Storm Xynthia in Charente-Maritime in 2010
Introduction - Following Storm Xynthia on February 28, 2010, a system to monitor psychological consequences was implemented in the post-emergency phase. The objective was to measure...
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Salmonella enterica serotype 4, 5, 12:i- outbreak in a school setting linked to the consumption of imported ground beef: a retrospective cohort study. Poitiers, France, October 2010
Introduction. In October 2010, an outbreak of foodborne illness affecting students at several middle schools in Poitiers was reported. The environmental investigation identified the...
