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Interdisciplinary management of an unexplained cluster of symptoms among staff at a school in Brittany, October 2010–June 2011. Implementation of the approach outlined in a new technical guide
In early October 2010, health authorities were called upon to "address health issues" affecting teachers at a school in Brittany: fatigue, migraines, and upper respiratory tract...
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SentASM Project: A Pilot Study on Asthma Surveillance Among Salaried Workers in Two French Regions in 2007–2008
Introduction. A pilot study was conducted in 2007–2008 to assess the feasibility of an epidemiological surveillance system for asthma based on a network of occupational physicians and to...
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Community-wide hepatitis A outbreak in the Nord department, France, 2008–2009
In 2008 and 2009, a community-based hepatitis A outbreak spread throughout the Nord department. Epidemiological surveillance helped identify the factors contributing to transmission and...
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The role of monitoring MMR vaccine sales in assessing the impact of a measles vaccination awareness campaign conducted in 2011 in Auvergne, France.
Introduction. An awareness campaign promoting measles vaccination was launched in two departments of the Auvergne region in early 2011 through letters sent to parents of schoolchildren,...
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Estimation of meningococcal C vaccination coverage in Finistère among people aged 1 to 24 based on aggregated reimbursement data.
Background. In response to a hyperendemic situation involving invasive meningococcal C infections, a study was conducted using aggregated data from the National Inter-Regime Health...
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Becoming a professional for employees in the Pays de la Loire region who suffer from musculoskeletal disorders
The objective was to study the career trajectories of employees with upper limb musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and employees with musculoskeletal pain, compared to employees without...
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Urinary tract infections in catheterized patients. Results of a prevalence survey at Amiens University Hospital
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Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in the Ardennes. An epidemiological study of ONF staff
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Outbreak of Toxoplasma gondii foodborne illness linked to the consumption of lamb. Aveyron (France), November 2010
On November 15, 2010, three confirmed cases of toxoplasmosis in members of the same family were reported to the Midi-Pyrénées Regional Health Agency. The only meal they shared, on...
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Monitoring of musculoskeletal disorders in the Bouches-du-Rhône department. Study of carpal tunnel syndrome following surgery, 2008–2009.
As part of the epidemiological surveillance program for musculoskeletal disorders implemented by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS), a study on surgically treated...
