As part of the effort to combat influenza pandemics, we conducted an initial study to estimate the epidemiological impact that an influenza pandemic might have in terms of expected...

National surveillance of tuberculosis cases is based on the mandatory reporting system (MR). In 1992–1993, an estimate of the completeness of mandatory reporting for this disease was...

At the request of the Ministry of Health, we estimated the number of health events (cases, hospitalizations, and deaths) expected during an influenza pandemic and compared the impact and...

The assessment of the health impacts of air pollution on the urban areas of Angoulême, Poitiers, and Niort presented in this report is fully in line with the guidelines of the...

In January 2003, mandatory reporting of HIV infection was introduced in France to supplement the information provided by the AIDS surveillance system that had been in place since 1982....

This report provides an overview of the various serological tests available for syphilis and outlines the serological profile according to the stages of the disease.

One year after the implementation, in early 2003, of mandatory reporting of HIV infection diagnoses, the number of new HIV diagnoses is estimated at approximately 6,000 in 2003. This...

One year after the implementation, in early 2003, of mandatory reporting of HIV infection diagnoses, the number of new HIV diagnoses is estimated at approximately 6,000 in 2003. This...

One year after the implementation, in early 2003, of mandatory reporting of HIV infection diagnoses, the number of new HIV diagnoses is estimated at approximately 6,000 in 2003. This...