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Surveillance of Notifiable Infectious Diseases (NIDs). Report for Franche-Comté as of December 31, 2009
The French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) is responsible for the national coordination of the surveillance system for notifiable diseases. The objective of this system...
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Accidents resulting in hospitalization during physical and sports activities. Patients treated in the emergency departments of Côte-d'Or between April 2008 and March 2009, and an assessment of their health status one year later
When engaging in physical and sports activities, beyond the well-known health benefits, accidents, hospitalizations, long-term complications, and even deaths can occur. A study was...
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Vaccination Coverage Among Residents and Staff in Nursing Homes in Burgundy and Franche-Comté. 2011 Survey Report
Objective. After assessing pneumococcal and tetanus vaccination coverage among residents of long-term care facilities during the winter of 2008–2009, a study re-measured these...
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Mortality from accidents in daily life among children under 15 years of age, MAC-15. Feasibility study in three regions of France in 2009
Accidents in daily life (ADL) are the leading cause of death among children under 15: 236 children (source: CépiDc) died from an ADL in mainland France in 2009. These mortality data do...
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Assessment of the Short- and Long-Term Health Impacts of Urban Air Pollution in the Metropolitan Areas of Montpellier, Nîmes, and Perpignan. Languedoc-Roussillon, 2007–2009
In addition to oxygen (O₂) and nitrogen (N₂), which account for about 99% of its composition, air may also contain air pollutants: particulate matter (PM), ozone (O₃), carbon monoxide...
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Incidence of leptospirosis in the Caribbean. Study conducted from January 1 to December 31, 2011
Leptospirosis, a bacterial zoonosis that primarily affects tropical regions, is one of the neglected diseases of the Global South, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean: its...
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Incidence of leptospirosis in the Antilles. Study covering January 1 to December 31, 2011.
Leptospirosis, a bacterial zoonosis that primarily affects tropical regions, is one of the neglected diseases of the Global South, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean: its...
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Community-wide hepatitis A outbreak in the Nord department, 2008–2009
In 2008 and 2009, a major community-based hepatitis A outbreak, which initially affected a municipality in the Lille metropolitan area, spread widely across several districts of the Nord...
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Assessment of vaccination coverage and meningococcal C vaccination campaigns in the Barcelonnette Valley, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, January–February 2007
Between December 28, 2006, and January 7, 2007, four cases of invasive meningococcal infection, involving individuals aged 7 to 18, were reported in the Barcelonnette Valley, in the...
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Investigation of a hepatitis A outbreak among the Traveller community. Rouen-Elbeuf-Austreberthe Urban Community (76) – February 2012
Between September 1, 2011, and February 22, 2012, an unusually high number of hepatitis A cases were reported to the Haute-Normandie Regional Health Agency (ARS HN), with an...