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Device for Monitoring CO Poisoning. Evaluation Report on the Pilot Phase. December 2004
A new system for monitoring cases of CO poisoning, implemented via a circular, has been piloted in the Pays-de-la-Loire and Aquitaine regions since January 2004. This system relies on a...
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Assessment of lead exposure in children exposed to pollutants emitted by the TPC plant in Seurre
T.PC., a company located in Seurre, uses various metals in the manufacture of electronic components. Less than 150 meters away from the factory, downwind, there is a daycare center and a...
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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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Q Fever Outbreak at a Meat Processing Plant, Maine-et-Loire, February 2009
The InVS regional office in the Pays de la Loire investigated an outbreak of Q fever that occurred in Maine-et-Loire in early 2009 at a facility comprising a cattle slaughterhouse and a...
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Dengue Outbreak in Saint Martin (Guadeloupe). Investigation Report
About twenty years ago, a dengue surveillance system was established in Guadeloupe and its outlying territories to detect the onset of epidemics, guide vector control efforts through the...
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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. Brest and Nantes. Long-term impacts
The 1999 health impact assessment in Brest and Nantes, related to chronic exposure to air pollution, is based on four steps: hazard identification, selection of exposure-risk...
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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. Toulon metropolitan area. Short- and long-term impacts
The assessment of the health impacts of air pollution on the Toulon metropolitan area, presented in this report, is fully in line with the guidelines of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur...
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Occupational Diseases in Alsace. Results for the first half of 2007
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Occupational Diseases in Alsace: Analysis of Data Collected in 2007
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Prevalence of gastrointestinal carriage of glycopeptide-resistant enterococci (GRE) in healthcare facilities in the Lorraine region, June 2007
In January 2007, the Nancy University Hospital reported an outbreak of infections and colonizations caused by glycopeptide-resistant enterococci (GRE). In April, the increase in reports...