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Surveillance of invasive meningococcal infections in France in 2000. Quantitative assessment using the three-source capture-recapture method
In France, surveillance of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is regularly evaluated, and the results are used to adjust the observed incidence rates. Three surveillance data sources...
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Outbreak of infections caused by enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O104:H4 linked to the consumption of sprouted seeds. June 2011, Bègles, Gironde, France
On June 22, 2011, a hospital located near Bordeaux in the Gironde department reported eight cases of bloody diarrhea, including two cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) in adults, to...
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National Survey on the Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in Healthcare Facilities, France, May–June 2012. Results
In May and June 2012, the national prevalence survey (ENP) of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial treatments included 1,938 healthcare facilities and 300,330...
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Epidemiological surveillance of drowning. NOYADES 2012 Survey. June 1–September 30, 2012
In France, drowning is a major public health issue, as it accounts for more than 500 accidental deaths each year and can sometimes result in serious long-term effects. The NOYADES 2012...
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Epidemiological evaluation of the organized colorectal cancer screening program in France. Results from 2009–2010
Since 2008, the national organized colorectal cancer screening program has been expanded to cover the entire French territory. It is aimed at men and women aged 50 to 74, who are invited...
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Surveillance of multidrug-resistant bacteria in healthcare facilities in France. BMR-Raisin Network. 2013 Results
Controlling the spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB) in healthcare facilities is a priority of the national program to combat healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Since...
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Occupational Diseases Among Employees in Agricultural Businesses. Results from 2008–2012
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Compensated Occupational Diseases and Work-Related Illnesses: 2007–2010
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Assessment of Morbidity and Mortality Indicators (MMI) for Monitoring Health Impacts During Cold Snaps and Snow and Ice Storms
Background and objective: In France, during cold waves and episodes of snow and ice, health indicators of mortality and morbidity (IMM) are monitored as part of syndromic surveillance in...
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Descriptive study of locally acquired cases of hepatitis E, France, 2010
In France, since 2006, the number of confirmed cases of locally acquired hepatitis E (HE) has increased significantly. In 2010, a descriptive study of locally acquired HE cases was...
