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Investigation of a cluster of salmonellosis cases in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. November 2012 to February 2013
Starting on December 24, 2012, the Paris Maternal and Child Health Service (PMI) reported several cases of salmonellosis among children attending four early childhood centers in the 7th...
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Epidemiological Surveillance Network for Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) in the Pays de la Loire region. Initial 2007 results from the COSALI cohort of employees in the Loire region: the long-term outcomes for employees with shoulder MSDs in 2002–2004.
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Screening for lead poisoning among children who attended a recreation center in the Eure department (27). The need for and implementation of a screening campaign
Following the discovery of high levels of lead in dust samples taken from a recreation center in the Eure department (27), a modeling study conducted by Cire Normandie estimated high...
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Investigation of a cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases in the Hauts-de-Seine department. August 2012
In August 2012, seven cases of Legionnaires' disease were reported to the Ile-de-France Regional Health Agency (ARS), including five residents of a nursing home (Ehpad) in Meudon and two...
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Breast Cancer, Occupations, and Occupational Exposure to Organic Solvents: Results of Two Epidemiological Studies on Breast Cancer in Men and Women
Occupational factors have been suggested as potential causes of breast cancer. We examined the risk of breast cancer by occupation and in relation to occupational exposure to petroleum...
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Assessment of the Health Impact of Urban Air Pollution (EIS-PA) in the Rennes Metropolitan Area, 2007–2009
The links between exposure to air pollution and its health effects in terms of morbidity and mortality are now well established and documented in numerous French and international...
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Investigation following incidents of fainting in the central operating room at Marseille North Hospital in August 2005
Unexplained episodes of illness occurred among staff in a central operating wing of a Marseille hospital during a period of construction work in August 2005. The nonspecific symptoms,...
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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. The Cannes and Nice metropolitan areas. Short- and long-term impacts
The health impact assessment (HIA) of air pollution in the urban areas of Nice and Cannes, presented in this report, is consistent with the guidelines of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur...
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Assessment of the Health Impacts of Urban Air Pollution. Dijon Metropolitan Area. Short- and Long-Term Impacts
An assessment of the health impacts of air pollution in the Dijon metropolitan area was conducted as part of the Burgundy Region’s Regional Air Quality Plan. It follows the...
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Investigation of a resurgence of pertussis cases in the municipalities of Remire-Montjoly and Matoury, Cayenne Island, French Guiana
Background. The two vaccination coverage surveys conducted in French Guiana in 1990 and 2000 revealed insufficient pertussis vaccination coverage throughout the department. In the...