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Influenza outbreaks in two nursing homes in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, France, March–April 2008.
In April 2008, two influenza outbreaks occurred in two nursing homes (Ehpad) that shared staff. An investigation was conducted among all residents and staff at both nursing homes....
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Nosocomial transmission of the hepatitis B virus from a healthcare worker to a patient, France, 2005.
In 2005, following the seroconversion to hepatitis B in a patient who had undergone surgery, an investigation was immediately launched to identify the source of the infection. The...
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Epidemiology of viral diarrhea in children in an urban population (Lyon)
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Opinion of the High Council for Public Health on the adjustment of the vaccination schedule in French Guiana
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Two cases of anemia occurring in a pediatric hemodialysis center linked to hemolysis caused by excessive chloramines in the water
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Emergence of Chikungunya in the French departments of the Americas: Organization and Results of Epidemiological Surveillance, April 2014
Although the Americas had been free of chikungunya until November 2013, the risk of an outbreak of this arbovirus was considered to be increasing in the French departments and...
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Peaks in nuisance caused by mosquito bites in Nantes, 1995–2013. Influence of meteorological factors
Introduction: The purpose of this article is to report the main findings of a retrospective study (1995–2010) on the influence of meteorological factors on peaks in nuisance caused by...
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Joint screening for HIV, HBV, and HCV by general practitioners: a feasibility study conducted in Gironde and the Nord departments in 2012
Introduction: The gap between screening recommendations for HIV and hepatitis B and C viruses (HBV, HCV) and actual practice contributes to the late diagnosis of these infections. New...
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Carriage of enterobacteria resistant to third-generation cephalosporins and producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) among children attending daycare centers in the Alpes-Maritimes region in 2012
Enterobacteria resistant to third-generation cephalosporins (3GC-R) and producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs), initially considered strictly nosocomial, are now...
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PMI Health Screenings for 3- to 4-Year-Olds in Preschools in Hauts-de-Seine, France: Summary of the 2005 and 2010 Studies and Outlook
The departmental Maternal and Child Health (PMI) services are responsible for organizing health screenings in preschool for children aged 3–4. As part of this initiative, two surveys...