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Procedures for identifying contaminated sites and soils that pose potential health risks.
In response to public health crises in recent years, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) and some of its local branches, the Interregional Epidemiology Units...
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Study of dioxin exposure among residents living near municipal waste incineration plants
The "Dioxins and Incinerators" study was launched in 2005 by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance in partnership with the French Food Safety Agency. Its goal was to...
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World No Tobacco Day, May 31, 2025 - Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin, 2025, No. 10
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National estimates: trends in cancer incidence and mortality in France between 1978 and 2000.
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Comparison of two Gaussian models of atmospheric dispersion: ADMS and ARIA Impact
This report presents a comparison of two Gaussian atmospheric dispersion models widely used in France to estimate public exposure to emissions from stationary sources of pollutants: ADMS...
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Commented analysis. Links between particulate matter pollution and mortality in the American Cancer Society cohort: reanalysis of the original results and additional analyses. Special issue. Long-term effects of air pollution: North American studies
This article is a commentary on the following three studies: Pope CA 3rd, Burnett RT, Thun MJ, Calle EE, Krewski D, Ito K, Thurston GD. Lung cancer, cardiopulmonary mortality, and...
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Commented analysis. Urban air pollution and its association with mortality and the incidence of lung cancer in a cohort of 6,209 Norwegians followed for 27 years. Special issue. Long-term effects of air pollution: European studies
This article is a commentary on the following two studies: Nafstad P, Haheim LL, Wisloff T, Gram F, Oftedal B, Holme I, Hjermann I, Leren P. Urban air pollution and mortality in a cohort...
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The Role of Intervention Epidemiology in Natural Disasters: The Case of Hurricane Mitch in Central America, 1998
In October 1998, Hurricane Mitch claimed several thousand lives and left hundreds of thousands of people homeless in Central America. Numerous agricultural resources and infrastructure...
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Report of lung cancer cases among employees of a bus company in Bordeaux, 2004–2005
Background: In June 2004, the Aquitaine Regional Health Agency (CIRE) was contacted by an occupational physician concerned about the high number of cancer cases—particularly lung...
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