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Investigation of an outbreak of viral gastroenteritis following an obstacle course in the Alpes-Maritimes, June 2015
In June 2015, an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) was reported among participants in an obstacle course near Nice in the Alpes-Maritimes department. A two-phase investigation was...
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Vaccination of adolescents living in Calvados, April–June 2015. Vaccination coverage, knowledge, perceptions, and attitudes toward vaccination
There is little routine data on vaccination coverage among adolescents in France at the subnational level. However, it is important for regional health agencies to have accurate...
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Analysis of the audience reached during Flash Test Week 2015. Southern Corsica, June 2015
In 2015, a week-long rapid HIV testing campaign (Flash Test) was organized by the Regional Health Agencies of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and Corsica, as well as the Regional Coordination...
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Study of seasonal influenza vaccination coverage among healthcare professionals at the Rouen University Hospital and its affiliated hospitals before and after a vaccination promotion campaign. 2013–14 and 2014–15 seasons
Flu vaccination for healthcare workers is the best way to prevent nosocomial influenza. A vaccination promotion campaign was launched at the Rouen University Hospital during the 2014–15...
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Investigation of a cluster of salmonellosis cases in Seine-Maritime (76) linked to visits to a deli and caterer, September 2015. Investigation Report
Between Tuesday, September 1, 2015, and Wednesday, September 2, 2015, the health surveillance and emergency response platform of the Haute-Normandie Regional Health Agency (ARS) received...
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Accidental falls from heights involving children in the Île-de-France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur regions. March 15–October 15, 2013
"Accidental falls from heights," often referred to simply as "defenestrations," are a long-standing public health issue primarily associated with high-rise housing. These everyday...
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Occupational health alert system implemented in Brittany. Unusual health events occurring in the workplace
An Occupational Health Alert Group (GAST) has been established in Lorraine to respond to reports of unusual health incidents occurring in the workplace.
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Surveillance system for clusters of acute lower respiratory infections in senior care facilities in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Winter season 2006–2007
In long-term care facilities for the elderly (LTCFs), a large number of cases and deaths due to acute respiratory infections (ARIs) could be prevented by improving prevention and control...
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Investigation of Sick Building Syndrome in the ground-floor laboratories of the Institute of Biology at Nantes University Hospital, 2006–2008
Persistent health problems have been observed since 2006 among staff at a cancer research center and staff at other laboratories located on the same floor of the Institute of Biology at...
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Assessment of health risks associated with the inhalation of volatile organic compounds, heavy metals, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the vicinity of three major emission sources in the Rhône-Alpes region
Certain areas in the Rhône-Alpes region are home to a concentration of industries, heavy road traffic, and large populations, raising questions about the health impacts of air emissions...