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Results of an investigation into a report of a cluster of cases of idiopathic palmar-plantar hidradenitis at a recreation center in Longueville-sur-Scie (76). July 2012
A cluster of cases of idiopathic palmar-plantar hidradenitis occurred among children and adolescents at a recreation center in Longueville-sur-Scie in late July 2012. Idiopathic...
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Cluster of acute hepatitis E cases among hospital staff. Languedoc-Roussillon, 2011
In 2011, the reporting to the Languedoc-Roussillon Regional Health Agency (ARS) of two symptomatic cases of acute hepatitis E among operating room staff at a hospital warranted an...
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Investigation into a suspected cluster of cancerous brain tumors in children in Pouilley-les-Vignes (25)
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Assessment of the Health Impact of Urban Air Pollution in the Nantes 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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Evaluation of the system for monitoring and managing clusters of diseases with epidemic potential in long-term care facilities in Corsica. Winter season 2011–2012
In nursing homes for the elderly (Ehpad), a large number of cases and deaths caused by acute respiratory infections (ARI) and acute gastroenteritis (AGE) could be prevented by improving...
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Investigation of a flu outbreak at the Marseille Departmental Gerontology Center in January and February 2012 and assessment of vaccine efficacy
On February 15, 2012, a high number of influenza cases were reported to the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) Regional Health Agency (ARS) among residents and staff at the Marseille...
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Surveillance of Outbreaks of Acute Respiratory Infections and Acute Gastroenteritis in Long-Term Care Facilities for the Elderly in the Pays de la Loire Region. Surveillance Results for the Winter of 2010–2011. Evaluation of the Surveillance System
A system for monitoring and reporting clusters of acute respiratory infections (ARI) and acute gastroenteritis (AGE) was proposed in 2010 to the 557 nursing homes (Ehpad) in the Pays de...
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Pilot Study on the Reporting of Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) Related to Inpatient Care. Evaluation Report
The French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) was tasked by a decree dated April 25, 2006, with conducting a pilot program for the reporting of serious adverse events (SAEs)...
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Fort d'Aubervilliers Community Gardens. Results of the Food Survey. June 2011
Traces of heavy metal contamination have been detected in certain vegetables grown in the vegetable gardens of the Fort d'Aubervilliers community gardens. There may be a health risk for...
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Cluster of nonspecific symptoms at a vocational high school in Pas-de-Calais. March 2010
This report outlines the various stages of investigation and management of a cluster of nonspecific symptoms that occurred at a high school in Pas-de-Calais in March 2010, an event that...
