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Assessment of the Health Impact of Urban Air Pollution in the Nantes Metropolitan Area, 2007–2009
The links between exposure to air pollution and its health effects in terms of morbidity and mortality are now well established and documented in numerous French and international...
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Evaluation of the system for monitoring and managing clusters of diseases with epidemic potential in long-term care facilities in Corsica. Winter season 2011–2012
In nursing homes for the elderly (Ehpad), a large number of cases and deaths caused by acute respiratory infections (ARI) and acute gastroenteritis (AGE) could be prevented by...
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Investigation of a flu outbreak at the Marseille Departmental Gerontology Center in January and February 2012 and assessment of vaccine efficacy
On February 15, 2012, a high number of influenza cases were reported to the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) Regional Health Agency (ARS) among residents and staff at the Marseille...
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Water Quality in Central Paris and the Incidence of Acute Gastroenteritis, 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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Tuberculosis in the Nord Department: A Descriptive Analysis of Mandatory Reports in 2012
Following two consecutive cases of tuberculous meningitis in children living in the same municipality in Pas-de-Calais, the Nord-Pas-de-Calais Regional Health Agency (ARS) became...
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Investigation of a cluster of salmonellosis cases in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. November 2012 to February 2013
Starting on December 24, 2012, the Paris Maternal and Child Health Service (PMI) reported several cases of salmonellosis among children attending four early childhood centers in the...
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Initial Results of the 2014 Overseas Departments Health Barometer - French Guiana
This report on the health of French citizens in French Guiana provides a summary of the initial findings from the 2014 Overseas Territories Health Barometer. It outlines the island’s...
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Epidemiological Surveillance Network for Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) in the Pays de la Loire region. Initial 2007 results from the COSALI cohort of employees in the Loire region: the long-term outcomes for employees with shoulder MSDs in 2002–2004.
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Screening for lead poisoning among children who attended a recreation center in the Eure department (27). The need for and implementation of a screening campaign
Following the discovery of high levels of lead in dust samples taken from a recreation center in the Eure department (27), a modeling study conducted by Cire Normandie estimated high...
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Investigation of a cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases in the Hauts-de-Seine department. August 2012
In August 2012, seven cases of Legionnaires' disease were reported to the Ile-de-France Regional Health Agency (ARS), including five residents of a nursing home (Ehpad) in Meudon and...