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Travel, travel... is it still possible? Yes! Editorial
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Evaluation of the reporting of healthcare-associated infections in healthcare facilities in the Île-de-France region from 2004 to 2008
The reporting of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), established by Decree No. 2001-671 of July 26, 2001, has been integrated into the public health alert system with the aim of...
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Winter Outbreaks of Acute Gastroenteritis in France: A Review of Three Seasons (2006–2007, 2007–2008, and 2008–2009)
Introduction - An outbreak of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) occurs every winter in France and accounts for 700,000 to 3.7 million visits to primary care physicians. Here we present an...
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Outbreaks of foodborne illness in France between 2006 and 2008
Between 2006 and 2008, 3,127 outbreaks of foodborne illness were reported to health authorities in France. These outbreaks affected 33,404 people, of whom 2,302 were hospitalized and...
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Invasive meningococcal infections in France, 2009
Introduction - For more than twenty years, the annual incidence rate of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in France has ranged between 1 and 2 cases per 105 inhabitants. Methods -...
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Cases of Legionnaires' disease reported in France in 2009
Since 2006, surveillance data have shown a decline in the incidence of Legionnaires' disease in France. This trend was confirmed in 2009, with 1,206 cases reported, corresponding to an...
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Work-related musculoskeletal disorders in France. What is the current situation?
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are currently one of the most pressing issues in occupational health. They are the leading cause of work-related morbidity—a figure that is, moreover,...
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Maternal Mortality in France, 2001–2006: Clinical Considerations and Recommendations.
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Cases of carbon monoxide poisoning in mainland France in 2007
Data from the carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning surveillance system established in mainland France are intended to guide public health initiatives and assess their impact over time and...
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Sexually transmitted infections and HIV: Are sexual partners receiving care in France?
Most sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are asymptomatic or cause only mild symptoms. Preventing their complications and spread relies primarily on active screening strategies and...
