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Surveillance of the West Nile virus in France in 2001
During the summer of 2000, cases of West Nile virus (WNV)-associated encephalitis were identified in horses in the Montpellier region. Very quickly, surveillance was established to...
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An outbreak of meningococcal type B infection in a town in the Jura region, January–February 2000
Between January 21 and February 16, 2000, the occurrence of three cases of meningococcal meningitis of the antigenic serotype B:15: P1-7,16 and one suspected case in a town of 12,000...
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Sales of respiratory medications: a new indicator for assessing the short-term health effects of air pollution
The French data primarily used to date to measure the short-term effects of air pollution on human health have been mortality or hospital admission data. Another health indicator,...
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Investigation of an endemic-epidemic outbreak of scabies in a nursing home - Morbihan
Every year in France, scabies outbreaks affect several hundred facilities housing the elderly, due to the extreme contagiousness of this parasitic infection and the high susceptibility...
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Summary of investigations into clusters of salmonellosis cases linked to an excess of Salmonella isolates at Laboratory X in Paris, 1997–2002
In 1997 and 2000, four clusters of salmonellosis cases involving different serotypes that occurred in Paris—and were linked to an unusually high number of Salmonella isolates at a...
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Air Pollution and Myocardial Infarction. Strasbourg, 1984–1989
Background: Links between urban air pollution, mortality, and hospitalizations due to cardiovascular disease have frequently been established. This study specifically examines the...
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Air pollution: its impact on primary care
Objective: To estimate the short-term effects of pollution on the activity of a sentinel physician network and to assess the feasibility and validity of such a network for the...
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Assessment of the health impact of a paint booth at a woodworking shop (Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Alpes-Maritimes). Review of existing data and recommendations
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Cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases. Clinique Saint Jean Languedoc in Toulouse. April 2000
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New Investigation into Lead Poisoning Among Children in Bourg Fidèle - June 2002
