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Pertussis Outbreak at a Nursing Home, Bouches-du-Rhône, August 2013
On August 27, 2013, the nurse coordinator at a long-term care facility for the elderly (Ehpad) in the Bouches-du-Rhône department reported two cases of acute respiratory infection with...
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Investigation of a suspected cluster of thyroid disorders in Sinnamary, French Guiana, 2008
In late 2007, a general practitioner practicing in the town of Sinnamary in French Guiana reported an unusually high number of cases of thyroid disorders among his patients. This...
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A Study of the Factors Contributing to Non-Participation in a Vaccination Campaign Among the General Population. Survey on the MenBvac® Vaccination Campaign in Seine-Maritime Between 2006 and 2011
In 2006, a vaccination campaign using the MenBvac® vaccine was launched in Seine-Maritime by the Ministry of Health to combat a hyperendemic outbreak of invasive meningococcal...
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How can we understand the high rate of infant and perinatal mortality in a particular geographic area? The case of Seine-Saint-Denis.
In France, there are significant social and geographic disparities in mortality rates around birth and during the first year of life. The department of Seine-Saint-Denis, which has had...
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2nd Regional Health Surveillance Day in the Rhône-Alpes Region
Intended for all stakeholders involved in health monitoring, alert systems, and health management in the Rhône-Alpes region, this event aims to provide a forum for discussion and the...
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Assessment of vaccination coverage and meningococcal C vaccination campaigns in the Barcelonnette Valley, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, January–February 2007
Between December 28, 2006, and January 7, 2007, four cases of invasive meningococcal infection, involving individuals aged 7 to 18, were reported in the Barcelonnette Valley, in the...
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Report on the Situation Regarding Invasive Meningococcal Type C Infections in the Midi-Pyrénées Region
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Investigation of a hepatitis A outbreak among the Traveller community. Rouen-Elbeuf-Austreberthe Urban Community (76) – February 2012
Between September 1, 2011, and February 22, 2012, an unusually high number of hepatitis A cases were reported to the Haute-Normandie Regional Health Agency (ARS HN), with an...
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Feasibility of conducting a study on PCB exposure among the population of Upper Normandy
As part of PRSE 2, the Haute-Normandie Regional Health Agency sought to involve Cire Normandie in order to assess the feasibility of measuring polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposure...
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Non-specific surveillance in Languedoc-Roussillon. Summary of data from 2008 to 2011
Non-specific surveillance relies on the use of data that is collected automatically, easily, and in real time. The systems used must enable the early detection of a public health event...