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Invasive meningococcal infections in France in 2004
Invasive meningococcal infections (IMI) are serious infections that most commonly affect young people. In France, the majority of cases occur sporadically. Surveillance of IIM is one of...
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Impacts of Population Aging and Obesity on Trends in the Prevalence of Treated Diabetes: The Situation in Metropolitan France by 2016
In 1999, the prevalence of treated diabetes was 3.2% in the general population and 11.2% among people aged 65 and older living in mainland France. Population aging and the rise in...
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Tetanus in France in 2002–2004
Tetanus is a notifiable disease. Mandatory reporting allows for monitoring trends in the incidence of the disease, identifying its key epidemiological characteristics, and assessing the...
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Factors Influencing Influenza Vaccination Among Staff at Two French Hospitals in 2004
Flu vaccination is recommended for vulnerable individuals and, since 1999 in France, for healthcare workers to protect patients, as staff can play a significant role in the spread of the...
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Monitoring of eye complications related to the total solar eclipse of August 11, 1999
At the request of the Directorate General for Health, the Institute for Health Surveillance has established a monitoring system for eye complications that may have occurred following the...
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Suspected cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and other subacute transmissible spongiform encephalopathies in humans in 1996 and 1997
Since September 19, 1996, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) and other human subacute spongiform encephalopathies (SSEs), regardless of their cause, have been included on the list of...
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Screening for Chlamydia trachomatis infection at a family planning and reproductive health center in Bordeaux, France, 2005.
Objective - To estimate the prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis infection among women seeking care at a family planning center (CPEF) and a reproductive health center at the Bordeaux...
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Editorial. Routine screening for Chlamydia trachomatis infections: It’s time to act.
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Deaths of French nationals while abroad and their causes.
Monitoring the impact of trips abroad on the health of the French population represents a new dimension of health surveillance. Today, every year, more than 20% of the adult French...