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Reports of cancer clusters: How are they investigated?
The purpose of this article is to provide a framework for explaining how reports of cancer clusters emerge, to outline the investigative approach, and to highlight its limitations,...
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Medicine, Standards, and Society: Forensic Medicine as a Public Health Discipline
Historically, forensic medicine has been a medical discipline situated at the intersection of medicine and the legal system, with the forensic pathologist recognized as a specialist in...
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Challenges in Environmental Health. The Role of Toxicovigilance.
Toxicovigilance, which draws on toxicological and epidemiological expertise, plays a key role in environmental health surveillance and monitoring. The activities of the Toxicovigilance...
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Environmental Health Surveillance Programs in France: Insights from European and International Research.
For the past decade, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) has been actively contributing to the development of methods for assessing the health impacts of public...
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Environmental Health Monitoring and Surveillance in Île-de-France: Complementarity Between Cire and ORS.
The characteristics of the Île-de-France region, particularly its high level of urbanization, give rise to nuisances—notably noise and pollution—and raise questions about their health...
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Environmental health: monitoring to provide early warning.
A health alert is based on the validation of a signal indicating a threat to public health that requires immediate action. Environmental health warning signals have various sources:...
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Health Data for Environmental Health Surveillance: Needs and Prospects.
Current French health data surveillance systems are not suited to the specific needs of environmental health. To provide a scientific response to concerns raised by the public or...
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Editorial. Environmental health surveillance: a little-known yet essential discipline.
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Concepts in environmental health monitoring.
Environmental health surveillance (EHS) can be understood as "public health surveillance of health related to the environment." This allows us to define it by extension from the...
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Editorial. Working Together Toward a More Efficient and Equitable Public Health System.
