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Investigation into a suspected cluster of kidney cancers at the Lavéra petrochemical complex, Bouches-du-Rhône, 1994–2007
In December 2008, a patient who had undergone surgery for kidney cancer reported, in a letter addressed to the Minister of Health, about a dozen similar cases at the Lavéra petrochemical...
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Is Dengue Fever Becoming Hyperendemic in the French West Indies and French Guiana? International Symposium: Chikungunya and Other Emerging Arboviral Diseases in Tropical Environments, Saint-Pierre, Réunion, December 3–4, 2007
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Development of statistical thresholds and an epidemiological decision-making criterion for triggering a dengue epidemic alert in Martinique. International Symposium "Chikungunya and Other Emerging Arboviruses in Tropical Environments," Saint-Pierre, Réuni
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Lead Poisoning in Children. Special Issue. MDO Regional News
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The Relevance of Lead Poisoning Screening and Measurements of Cadmium Exposure in the Population in the Mortagne-du-Nord Area. Final Report
In Mortagne-du-Nord, in the Nord department, there was once a zinc smelter, a sulfuric acid plant, and a lead smelter. Although the last of these plants has been closed since 1968, heavy...
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A Study of the Incidence of Leptospirosis in the Ardennes Department, 1996–2005
Introduction: The Ardennes department has one of the highest annual incidence rates of leptospirosis in metropolitan France. This study, conducted at the request of the Departmental...
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Acute carbon monoxide poisoning. Languedoc-Roussillon region. Analysis of hospital morbidity (1997–2005) and mortality (1997–2002)
The new national surveillance system has made it possible to track cases of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning on an annual basis, starting January 1, 2005. An analysis of hospital morbidity...
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Cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases, Paris-Austerlitz. July–September 2006. Investigation report
In early September 2006, the Paris Departmental Health and Social Affairs Directorate (DASS) detected a cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases in a southern district of the capital. The...
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Mortality from Accidents in Daily Life in Metropolitan France, 2000–2002. Public Health Monitoring Days, November 29–30, 2006, Cité des sciences et de l'industrie. La Villette Convention Center, Paris
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Analysis of Ethical Issues Raised During a Ten-Year Epidemiological Research Program in French Guiana: Limitations of the Current Regulatory Framework and Solutions Adopted
This study analyzes the ethical aspects of a research program conducted over a decade (1994–2004), coinciding with the enactment of bioethics laws in France. These studies on human...
