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Vaccination against invasive meningococcal C infections in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime. Assessment of vaccination coverage among individuals aged 1 to 19 years during the MenBvac® vaccination campaign, October 2008–June 2009. Final Report
Since 2003, Seine-Maritime has been the site of a significant number of invasive meningococcal infections (IMI), particularly of serogroup B. Dieppe and its surrounding municipalities...
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Outbreak of febrile syndromes at a nursing home for the elderly during the heat wave of August 2009 in the Vaucluse department
In August 2009, a nursing home for the elderly in the Vaucluse department reported seven suspected cases of influenza. Since the nasal swabs taken to test for the novel 2009 H1N1 virus...
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The health consequences of the explosion at the AZF factory in Toulouse on September 21, 2001
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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. The city of Nîmes. Short- and long-term impacts
The assessment of the health impact of air pollution on the Nîmes metropolitan area, presented in this report, was conducted as part of the Languedoc-Roussillon Regional Air Quality...
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"Occupational Disease Awareness Weeks": An observatory on occupational diseases in the Pays de la Loire region
At the initiative of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS), an experimental network for the epidemiological surveillance of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) was...
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Investigation of an outbreak of viral gastroenteritis at a facility for elderly residents requiring long-term care. Alpes-Maritimes, April–May 2008
In April 2008, several cases of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) were reported among residents and staff at a nursing home for dependent elderly individuals (Ehpad) to the health authorities...
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Organization of Vaccination and Measurement of Vaccination Coverage in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region
An overview of the organization of the vaccination program and the available data for measuring vaccination activity or vaccination coverage (VC) in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA)...
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Suspected outbreak of foodborne illness during a gathering of middle school students at a trade show in Vienne (Isère) on March 22, 2003. Epidemiological investigation report
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Carbon monoxide poisoning in households with coal-fired heating systems in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, September–December 2007
Nord-Pas-de-Calais is one of the regions most affected by accidental household carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. The CO poisoning surveillance system has highlighted the significant...
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Screening for childhood lead poisoning among two-year-olds in Moselle and the Vosges. 2003–2004. Results and evaluation
Background. In 2003, the Regional and Departmental Directorates of Health and Social Affairs in Lorraine sought to improve the identification of children at risk of lead poisoning in the...
