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Exposure of the French population to herbicides. National Biomonitoring Program, Esteban 2014–2016
Herbicides are plant protection products used to control weeds. They are used in agriculture and were available for use by the general public until January 1, 2019. They are widely...
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Exposure of the French population to metals and metalloids. National Biomonitoring Program. Esteban 2014–2016.
The Esteban study provided the first-ever description of exposure to 27 metals measured in urine among children living in mainland France during 2014–2016. Exposure reference values were...
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Surveillance of suicides potentially related to work
Background: The epidemiology of work-related suicides remains poorly understood in France, despite the issue’s growing prominence in public discourse. An exploratory study had...
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A Study of the Geographic Distribution of Pediatric Cancers in Loire-Atlantique Between 2005 and 2018
Following reports of a cluster of pediatric cancers in a limited area comprising seven municipalities in the Loire-Atlantique department, an epidemiological investigation conducted by...
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Investigation of an outbreak of acute waterborne gastroenteritis in Breuil-le-Sec (Oise) from April to June 2019: results of the epidemiological investigation
An outbreak of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) occurred in Breuil-le-Sec, a town in the Oise department (60), in April 2019, coinciding with a report received by the Hauts-de-France Regional...
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Investigation of a suspected cluster of kidney cancer cases at a research laboratory, Paris, 2016–2018
In February 2016, Santé publique France was contacted by a research laboratory located in the Île-de-France region regarding five cases of kidney cancer that occurred among employees...
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Salmonella outbreak caused by the Bovismorbificans serotype linked to the consumption of horse meat
On September 3, 2019, the regional unit of Santé publique France in the Hauts-de-France region was alerted by the Infectious Diseases Directorate (DMI) of Santé publique France to an...
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Clusters of Q fever in the Niort region, April–May 2017
In early June 2017, an infectious disease specialist at the Niort Hospital Center (CH) reported to Santé publique France an unusual increase in the number of Q fever cases admitted to...
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Feasibility study on the epidemiological surveillance of endometriosis in France and initial estimates of incidence
Santé publique France has established a national epidemiological surveillance system designed to track and analyze reproductive health indicators that may be linked to exposure to...
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Spatiotemporal variations in the risk of cryptorchidism requiring surgery in France and environmental hypotheses
Santé publique France has established a national surveillance program for reproductive health indicators related to exposure to endocrine disruptors. Cryptorchidism (failure of the...