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Managing Legionella Risk in Healthcare Facilities: A Survey of the Situation in the Northern Interregional Area
Legionella, a waterborne bacterium, is one of the causative agents of nosocomial pneumonia. Results from mandatory reporting show that 17% of Legionnaires' disease cases in 1999 had...
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Mass food poisoning or a psychogenic phenomenon?
On February 11, 2000, a physician from the student health promotion department (school physician) reported a suspected outbreak of foodborne illness at a vocational high school to the...
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Industrial cadmium pollution in Marseille: a comprehensive public health approach
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Tobacco use among young people aged 12–25 in four regions of France
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Smoking among nursing and midwifery students at the AP-HP.
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Assessment of the residual health risk to beachgoers following the cleanup of oil from the Erika
On December 12, 1999, the tanker Erika, carrying 28,000 tons of petroleum products, sank off the coast of Brittany. The fuel oil, having leaked from the tanks, drifted at sea until...
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Outbreak of mixed-pathogen gastroenteritis linked to tap water consumption: Gourdon, Lot (46), August–September 2000
On August 23, 2000, the Departmental Directorate of Health and Social Affairs (DDASS) of Lot (46) was alerted by a general practitioner to an unusually high number of cases of...
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Surveillance of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases in the French West Indies and French Guiana: Setting Priorities by Healthcare Professionals
Infectious and parasitic diseases in the French West Indies, and even more so in French Guiana, exhibit characteristics that differ significantly from those in metropolitan France, both...
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Epidemiological surveillance during the "Vie et Lumière" Romani gathering. Nevoy (Loiret), April 22–May 1, 2000
The gathering organized by the "Vie et Lumière" evangelical mission is a religious event that brings together members of the Protestant Romani community. For the past decade, this...
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Two outbreaks of salmonellosis caused by Salmonella enteritidis PT8 associated with the consumption of raw-milk Cantal cheese. Aveyron, Cantal, Lot. June–October 2001
In mid-July 2001, three biologists and a general practitioner from the Aveyron region reported to the DDASS an unusually high number of cases of Salmonella Enteritidis infection that had...
