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Investigation of an unexplained mass illness that occurred at an elementary school. Sin-le-Noble (59), April 2012
On April 6, 2012, 11 children from three different classes at an elementary school in the Nord department experienced mild and transient digestive symptoms (vomiting, abdominal pain,...
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Health monitoring of elderly residents in care facilities following an emergency evacuation due to the floods that occurred in the Var region in June 2010. Feasibility study
On June 15, 2010, the town of Draguignan was hit by heavy rainfall, causing flooding and mudslides. A facility housing elderly residents had to carry out an emergency evacuation and...
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Assessment of the Health Impact of Urban Air Pollution in the Mulhouse Metropolitan Area, September 2012
Air pollution is a major public health concern, given its significant impact on the population’s health and the fact that it affects everyone. Among the health effects of air pollution,...
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French-Quebec Seminar on Clostridium difficile Infections, Wednesday, November 28, 2007, La Villette Convention Center, Cité des sciences et de l'industrie, Paris. Proceedings
Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of nosocomial infectious diarrhea in adults. In 2006, an outbreak of C. difficile infections linked to a particularly virulent strain, known as...
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Local Center of the National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program for the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and Corsica regions. Newsletter No. 1
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Study of the Relationship Between Chronic Exposure to Naturally Occurring Arsenic in Drinking Water and the Incidence of Cancer in Auvergne. Study Report
Inorganic arsenic has been classified as a human carcinogen (Group 1) by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. The Auvergne region has geological conditions conducive to the...
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Study of the Relationship Between Chronic Exposure to Naturally Occurring Arsenic in Water and the Incidence of Cancer in Auvergne. Summary
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The Relevance of Regional Surveillance for Psittacosis: Pays de la Loire and Brittany. Evaluation of an Experimental Surveillance System and the Diagnostic Value of Laboratory Tests
A study on psittacosis conducted in 2008–2009 in western France identified 114 hospitalized cases suspected of psittacosis, 81% of which were from the Pays de la Loire and Brittany...
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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. Perpignan urban area. Short- and long-term impacts
An assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution was conducted in the Perpignan metropolitan area as part of the Regional Air Quality Plan. This study was carried out using a...
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Investigation of a mass foodborne illness outbreak in schools in Haute-Garonne and the Tarn
Several elementary school principals in Haute-Garonne and Tarn simultaneously notified health authorities of mild digestive problems among students. A retrospective cohort study, using...
