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Letter to the Editor regarding the article “Drug-resistant tuberculosis in Seine-Saint-Denis: a case-based screening study”
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Epidemiological surveillance following the floods in Arles. December 2003–January 2004
In early December 2003, heavy rains hit southern France, causing flooding in many areas. The breach of the Rhône levees upstream from the town of Arles released several million cubic...
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Summary of Surveillance and Investigation of Human West Nile Virus Infections in the Southern Interregional Area in 2003
Following the equine epidemic that occurred in 2000 in the Camargue region, a surveillance program was established in the departments of the Camargue (Bouches-du-Rhône, Gard, Hérault) in...
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Pays-de-la-Loire: First Risk Assessment Map for Musculoskeletal Disorders
Created at the initiative of the InVS, the epidemiological surveillance network for musculoskeletal disorders established in the Pays-de-la-Loire region has identified the sectors and...
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Investigation into a suspected cluster of cancers, Bignon School, Mortagne-au-Perche (61)
Four cases of cancer believed to have occurred at Bignon School (Mortagne-au-Perche) over a period of less than three school years were reported to the Student Health Promotion Service...
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Assessment of health risks associated with exposure among heavy consumers of river fish products contaminated with environmental toxins
The objective of this study is to assess the health risks associated with the consumption of river fish from the Adour-Garonne basin that may be contaminated with trace metals. The fish...
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Incidents of irritable bowel syndrome at Sandy Ground School. Saint Martin, Guadeloupe. January 2002–April 2004
From January 2002 to April 2004, the Sandy Ground school complex in Saint Martin was temporarily closed four times following outbreaks of irritable syndrome among adults and children...
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Health implications of the presence of lindane in the drinking water supply of the municipality of Belgentier
Exceedances of the groundwater quality limit value set by French regulations have been observed for one substance—lindane—in several water samples taken from the Gavaudan spring, which...
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Investigation into a suspected cluster of leukemia cases in the area around Saint-Philbert en Mauges (Maine-et-Loire)
Five cases of leukemia believed to have occurred over a four-year period in the town of Saint-Philbert-en-Mauges (Maine-et-Loire) led the town’s mayor to file a report with the...
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Awareness of the Risks Associated with Carbon Monoxide in a Public Housing Complex Partially Equipped with Carbon Monoxide Detectors, 2007, Morbihan, France
Introduction - Awareness of the risks associated with carbon monoxide (CO) was assessed in a public housing complex in Morbihan. The study sought to identify differences in awareness...
