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Cluster of typhoid fever cases linked to a restaurant in Paris, July 2006
The incidence of typhoid fever is currently very low (0.15 per 100,000) in mainland France, and more than 80% of reported cases occur upon return from travel to endemic countries. In...
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Lead Exposure Among Children of Employees Exposed at Work in Two Companies in the Loiret Department (45): Evaluation of Prevention and Control Measures
In 1996, a study of 125 children of workers occupationally exposed to lead at two factories in the Loiret department revealed that these children had been secondarily exposed through...
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A Study on the Occurrence and Management of Acute Respiratory Infections in Nursing Homes in Lorraine. Winter Season 2005/2006
Following a serious outbreak of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) at a nursing home in Lorraine in 2005, several regional partners came together to launch a study aimed at...
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Report on the Heat Wave and Health Alert System. 2006 Heat Wave Plan. Languedoc-Roussillon Region
In light of the significant health impact of the August 2003 heat wave, government authorities established a National Heat Wave Plan (PNC), which outlines the preventive measures and...
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Report on the Surveillance of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning. Lorraine Region. Calendar Year 2005
In France, carbon monoxide (CO) causes approximately 300 deaths and 6,000 cases of poisoning each year. The National Health and Environment Plan (PNSE), adopted in June 2004, aims to...
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Outbreak of gastroenteritis linked to a sand yachting competition in Hermanville-sur-Mer (14), March 2006
Introduction On Wednesday, March 29, 2006, the town hall of Hermanville-sur-Mer (Calvados) notified the Departmental Directorate of Health and Social Affairs (DDASS) of a cluster of...
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Assessment of children’s exposure to lead emissions from the Metaleurop plant in Arnas (Rhône). Results of lead exposure screening and risk factor analysis
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Experimental network for the epidemiological surveillance of musculoskeletal disorders in the Pays de la Loire region. The prevalence of work-related disorders. Results from the first three "Work-Related Disorders Weeks," October 2003, April and October 2
In France, the recognition of the occupational nature of diseases is based primarily on the presumption of occupational origin and relies on the existence of schedules of compensable...
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Clusters of gastroenteritis cases. Graves in Anse, Rhône (69)
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Feasibility study for the establishment of a Lyme disease surveillance network in the Rhône-Alpes region, May–October 2004
