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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...
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Cluster of Enterohemorrhagic E. coli O111 Infections at a Daycare Center in Morbihan. November 2012–January 2013
Three cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) that occurred over a 15-day period at a daycare center were reported to the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) on...
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Water Quality in Paris-Est and the Incidence of Acute Gastroenteritis (AGE) 2002–2007
The Turbidity and Gastroenteritis Study aims to establish and characterize the link between the turbidity level of distributed water and the number of cases of acute gastroenteritis...
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Evaluation of the rapid influenza diagnostic system in nursing homes for the elderly (Ehpad). Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, 2012–2013 flu season
During the 2012–2013 flu season, the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) Regional Health Agency (ARS) provided the 612 nursing homes for dependent elderly individuals (Ehpad) with...
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Organization of vaccination and measurement of vaccination coverage in the Corsica region
An overview of the organization of vaccination efforts and the data available for measuring vaccination activity or coverage (VC) in the Corsica region was compiled, following the...
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Analysis of the target audience during the 2013 Flash Test campaign for rapid HIV screening in four French regions.
A week-long rapid HIV testing campaign (Flash Test) was organized in 2013 in four regions particularly affected by the epidemic: Île-de-France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Rhône-Alpes,...
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Spotlight. “Le 190,” a sexual health center in Paris for men who have sex with men.
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Analysis of the population reached by the 2013 Flash-Test pilot program. A week of HIV testing in four French regions
A week-long rapid HIV testing campaign (Flash-Test) was organized in 2013 in four regions particularly affected by the epidemic: Île-de-France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA),...
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Local stakeholders in environmental health monitoring. The role of the CIREs in discussions regarding health monitoring around specific sites: the example of the Rhône-Alpes CIRE.
The CIREs are often consulted by the DDASS when organizations request epidemiological studies or health monitoring around specific sites—whether currently polluted or potentially at...
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Measles Vaccination Coverage Among Medical Students at the University of Aix-Marseille’s School of Pharmacy. Identifying Reasons for Vaccination and Non-Vaccination Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, April 2013
Measles is a highly contagious disease that carries a risk of serious complications. Studies have shown that healthcare workers are at a higher risk of contracting measles than the...
