Vaccination ( 4601 results )
Semaine européenne de la vaccination 2026
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Impact of Changes in BCG Vaccination Practices on the Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in France in 2009
The mandatory BCG vaccination requirement was suspended in July 2007 and replaced by a recommendation to vaccinate children at risk of tuberculosis. Furthermore, the intradermal...
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Cases of tuberculosis reported in France in 2009
The data presented pertain to cases of active tuberculosis reported in France during 2009. In 2009, 5,276 cases of active tuberculosis were reported, representing 8.2 per 100,000...
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Editorial. What is the future of hepatitis B and C screening? Special Issue. Hepatitis B and C Screening in France: Current Status and Outlook
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Screening Practices for Viral Hepatitis by General Practitioners, France, 2009. Special Issue. Screening for Hepatitis B and C in France: Current Status and Outlook
Introduction: In France, an estimated 500,000 adults are chronically infected with viral hepatitis B or C, and nearly half of them are unaware of their serostatus. Strengthening...
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Alternative Methods to Blood Testing for the Diagnosis of Hepatitis C Virus Infection. Special Issue. Screening for Hepatitis B and C in France: Current Status and Outlook
The diagnosis of hepatitis C is based on the detection of total anti-HCV antibodies using third-generation ELISA tests, and the detection and quantification of HCV RNA using real-time...
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Recommendation from the French National Authority for Health (HAS) on laboratory screening for viral hepatitis B and C. Special Issue. Screening for hepatitis B and C in France: Current Status and Outlook
At the request of the Directorate General for Health, the French National Authority for Health (HAS) has developed a recommendation for the screening of hepatitis B and C. Detection of...
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Tetanus: The Importance of Maintaining Optimal Vaccination Coverage
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Hepatitis B virus infection: a sexually transmitted disease.
France is classified as a country with low endemicity for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, with an estimated HBsAg prevalence of 0.65% and an incidence of symptomatic acute hepatitis...
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Characteristics of human papillomavirus infection in normal cervical smears in France in 2009.
Background - Understanding the distribution of human papillomaviruses (HPV) detected in the cervix is crucial for assessing any changes in viral ecology associated with the introduction...
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Foodborne Hepatitis A Outbreaks: An Outbreak Linked to the Consumption of Dried Tomatoes, France, 2009–2010