Search ( 33938 results )
- article
(Updated on )
Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Paris in June 1998
From June 29 to July 1, 1998, four cases of Legionnaires' disease in British nationals were reported to the National Public Health Network through the mandatory reporting system and the...
- report/summary
(Updated on )
Investigation of an outbreak of viral gastroenteritis at a facility for elderly residents requiring long-term care. Alpes-Maritimes, April–May 2008
In April 2008, several cases of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) were reported among residents and staff at a nursing home for dependent elderly individuals (Ehpad) to the health authorities...
- conference presentation
(Updated on )
Mammography Utilization by Socioeconomic Status: 2002 Health and Social Protection Survey. Scientific Conference of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance, Paris, December 7–8, 2004
- article
(Updated on )
A seroprevalence study of avian chlamydiosis among certain poultry industry workers in Brittany and the Pays de la Loire region, 2001–2002.
Human chlamydiosis of avian origin (psittacosis) caused by Chlamydophila psittaci was traditionally attributed to pet birds, particularly psittacines. The occurrence over the past decade...
- article
(Updated on )
Epidemiological data on Lyme disease in Alsace, Limousin, and Rhône-Alpes.
Lyme disease is transmitted through the bite of ticks infected with Borrelia. It then progresses through several successive stages. The primary stage is characterized by a migratory,...
- article
(Updated on )
Investigation of an outbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia in a school setting, Loiret, spring 2005
Mycoplasma pneumoniae is transmitted from person to person via aerosols and causes acute respiratory infections, including pharyngitis, tracheobronchitis, and pneumonia. Several...
- report/summary
(Updated on )
Organization of Vaccination and Measurement of Vaccination Coverage in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region
An overview of the organization of the vaccination program and the available data for measuring vaccination activity or vaccination coverage (VC) in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA)...
- report/summary
(Updated on )
Suspected outbreak of foodborne illness during a gathering of middle school students at a trade show in Vienne (Isère) on March 22, 2003. Epidemiological investigation report
- report/summary
(Updated on )
Carbon monoxide poisoning in households with coal-fired heating systems in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, September–December 2007
Nord-Pas-de-Calais is one of the regions most affected by accidental household carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. The CO poisoning surveillance system has highlighted the significant...
- report/summary
(Updated on )
Screening for childhood lead poisoning among two-year-olds in Moselle and the Vosges. 2003–2004. Results and evaluation
Background. In 2003, the Regional and Departmental Directorates of Health and Social Affairs in Lorraine sought to improve the identification of children at risk of lead poisoning in the...
