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Hospital-acquired influenza infections and healthcare workers, France, 2001–2010.
Very little information is available on the national burden of influenza among healthcare workers and its impact on hospitalized patients. The reports of healthcare-associated infections...
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Outbreaks of nosocomial pertussis, France, 2008–2010.
This study reviews pertussis outbreaks reported by healthcare facilities in France from 2008 to 2010 and compares them with those reported during the period from 2000 to 2007. From 2008...
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Surveillance of blood-spill incidents among unvaccinated healthcare workers exposed to HBV, 2005–2007.
Introduction - The Raisin-Geres national surveillance system for blood-exposure incidents (BEIs) identified situations involving a risk of occupational exposure to the hepatitis B virus...
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Box - EFICATT, online guidance on what to do in the event of occupational exposure to an infectious risk.
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Editorial. Infection Risk Among Healthcare Workers: Let’s Step Up Vaccination Efforts!
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Legionellosis in France: Increase in the Number of Cases in 2010
Since 2005, there has been a steady decline in the incidence rate of Legionnaires' disease in France. In 2010, with 1,540 cases, there was a 28% increase in the number of cases compared...
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Use of health insurance data to assess the health impact of an outbreak of waterborne gastroenteritis, Bourg-Saint-Maurice (Arc 1800), 2006
Introduction - On the night of February 23–24, 2006, an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) was identified at the Arc 1800 ski resort in Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Epidemiological and...
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Outbreak of multidrug-resistant malaria in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the second half of 1985
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Three infectious diseases commonly found among migrants in France: HIV, tuberculosis, and hepatitis B.
The prevalence of HIV, tuberculosis, and hepatitis B is high in certain regions of the world, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. The aim of this article is to describe the...
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Box - Prevalence of diabetes, health status, and healthcare utilization among people with diabetes who are originally from a Maghreb country and reside in metropolitan France.