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Box. Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, whether from the sun or artificial sources, causes frequent and often serious health effects.
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Editorial. From malaria to multidrug-resistant bacteria, from yellow fever to measles, travel medicine is evolving
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Health Recommendations for Travelers, 2012 (for healthcare professionals)
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Surveillance of Occupational Diseases in France. 2008 Results.
Introduction. The French occupational health system is well-developed, but the impact of occupational factors on the population’s health remains poorly understood. Method. The French...
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Surveillance of occupational diseases: Implementation of the "Quinzaines MCP" protocol in French companies in the energy sector.
Approximately 140,000 employees of the EDF and GDF Suez groups are monitored by their companies’ occupational health services. In 2007, a working group of about a dozen physicians...
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An Analysis of Underreporting of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Seven French Regions in 2007.
Introduction - Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are the leading occupational disease (OD) compensated by the general Social Security system. Statistics from the occupational disease...
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Identifying and Monitoring the Health Impacts of Climate Change to Adapt to Them [Editorial]
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What are the health impacts of climate change, and what role does surveillance play?
Climate observations and models provide a better understanding of current and future climate change. These changes could alter the environment, the factors determining exposure to...
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Will winter mortality rates decrease as a result of climate change?
It is well established that mortality rates are higher during the winter in the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, and that extreme temperatures during the summer can lead...
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Management of extreme weather events: the need for an integrated and planned epidemiological response within the framework of health and social services.
Climate change is likely to result in an increase in extreme weather events in the future. Anticipating these events requires the establishment of a system to manage the crisis and its...
