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Saturn-Inf Survey 2008–2009. National survey on the prevalence of lead poisoning and the seroprevalence of infectious diseases among children aged 6 months to 6 years. Protocol
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Antibiotic Use and Antibiotic Resistance in France: The Need for Determined and Sustained Action. Summary of Surveillance Data, November 18, 2016
Antibiotics have helped reduce mortality from infectious diseases, but their uncontrolled use contributes to the spread of resistant bacteria that are increasingly difficult to treat, in...
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Syphilis Surveillance in France, 2000–2002
Although the requirement to report sexually transmitted diseases was abolished (July 2000), the resurgence of syphilis in late 2001 led to the establishment of a surveillance network...
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Evaluation of the initiative to encourage syphilis screening at anonymous and free screening clinics. Paris, May–September 2002
In Paris, at STD clinics, the number of syphilis cases has declined steadily since the 1980s. In 2000, a rise in the number of cases revealed an epidemic among gay men. To address this...
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BCG Vaccination Among Children Born After the Mandatory Vaccination Requirement Was Lifted and Followed Up at Maternal and Child Health Clinics in France. Vaccination Coverage, Vaccination Practices, and Vaccination Policy Knowledge Among Vaccinating Phys
In July 2007, the mandatory BCG vaccination requirement was replaced by a strong recommendation to vaccinate children most at risk of tuberculosis. We conducted a survey to estimate BCG...
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Epidemiology of Chikungunya in Réunion. Summary of one year of surveillance, April 19, 2007 – April 18, 2008
Introduction - A major outbreak began in Réunion in April 2005 and affected more than 35% of the island’s population. On April 19, 2007, the Ministry of Health announced that Réunion was...
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Characteristics of patients with Legionnaires' disease caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1, "Mondial" strain, France, 1998–2008
Legionellosis is a lung infection caused by bacteria of the genus Legionella. This disease has been monitored as a notifiable disease since 1987. Between 1998 and 2008, out of a total of...
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Results of syphilis laboratory tests in medical laboratories on Réunion, 2000–2001–2002
Several recent publications have reported a resurgence of syphilis in various European countries. In France, where syphilis had virtually disappeared by the late 1980s, an increase in...
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Calibration of the MCO PMSI for monitoring myocardial infarctions. Year 2003
The objective of this study was to calibrate the national database of short-stay hospitalizations (PMSI MCO) for the surveillance of hospitalized myocardial infarctions. To this end, the...
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Report of the InVS/Afsse Task Force on Poison Control Centers and Pharmacovigilance Centers. Proposals for the Organization of Pharmacovigilance. September 2003
Decrees No. 96-833 of September 17, 1996 (on the missions and resources of Poison Control Centers) and No. 99-841 of September 28, 1999 (on the organization of toxicovigilance) failed to...