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Work-Related Illnesses in Alsace: A Summary of Results from 2007–2009
Program Overview The Occupational Disease Surveillance Program (MCP), implemented by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) and the Occupational Health Inspection...
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Investigation Report on an Outbreak of Acute Waterborne Gastroenteritis in Pérignat-lès-Sarliève, Puy-de-Dôme. June–July 2010
A report of an increase in cases of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) by the Pérignat-lès-Sarliève medical practice in late June 2011, combined with widespread contamination of the drinking...
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Air Pollution and Hospitalizations for Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases, and for Cancers in the Étang de Berre Region, 2004–2007
The area surrounding the Étang de Berre is a densely populated region where numerous industrial facilities have been established for over 50 years. The Fos-Étang de Berre area is thus...
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Assessment of the Health Impacts of Urban Air Pollution, Metz. Trois Vallées Air Quality Protection Plan, 2011. Short- and Long-Term Impacts
This health impact study on air pollution was conducted using the InVS methodological guide. Initially requested for the Metz-Thionville metropolitan area as part of the Trois Vallées...
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Assessment of the Health Impact of Urban Air Pollution on the Nancy Metropolitan Area, 2011. Short- and Long-Term Impacts
This assessment was conducted as part of the Air Quality Protection Plan (PPA), which sets out guidelines aimed at preventing, reducing, or mitigating the effects of air pollution. It...
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Les Bourdenières School District in the municipality of Chenôve (population 21,300): Assessment of health risks associated with wood-preserving chemicals
As part of a campaign to measure pesticide levels in ambient air conducted in August 2007 by the French Agency for Environmental and Occupational Health Safety (Afsset) in three schools...
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The Role of CO Detectors in Alerting and Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Home: An Analysis of the Approach Taken by the Public Housing Authority Bretagne Sud Habitat (Morbihan)
A cross-sectional population survey supplemented by laboratory tests was conducted in 2007 to assess the effectiveness of carbon monoxide detectors in a public housing complex in...
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Hepatitis A outbreak in the Côtes-d'Armor department. August 2007
A descriptive study was initiated in August 2007 following the occurrence of 9 clustered cases of hepatitis A in the Côtes-d'Armor department. A case was defined as a person in whom...
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Occupational Diseases in the Pays de la Loire Region. Results for 2008 and 2009
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Occupational Diseases in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. Results of the 2008 and 2009 Biweekly Surveys