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Opinion on the relevance and feasibility of an assessment of asbestos dust exposure and potential health risks for the general public who have visited the Caen University Hospital (Côte de Nacre site)
The Caen University Hospital (CHU) is a public healthcare facility comprising five sites, including the Côte de Nacre Hospital (the "tour-galette" building), which opened in 1975. During...
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Feasibility of conducting a study on PCB exposure among the population of Upper Normandy
As part of PRSE 2, the Haute-Normandie Regional Health Agency sought to involve Cire Normandie in order to assess the feasibility of measuring polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposure...
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Non-specific surveillance in Languedoc-Roussillon. Summary of data from 2008 to 2011
Non-specific surveillance relies on the use of data that is collected automatically, easily, and in real time. The systems used must enable the early detection of a public health event...
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Assessment of the Health Impact of Urban Air Pollution in the Orléans Metropolitan Area, 2008–2010. Short- and Long-Term Impacts
Numerous epidemiological studies have demonstrated a causal relationship between exposure to urban air pollution and morbidity and mortality. The Assessment of the Health Impact of Urban...
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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution in the Tours metropolitan area, 2008–2010. Short- and long-term impacts
The causal relationship between exposure to urban air pollution and morbidity and mortality has now been established by numerous epidemiological studies. There are two types of health...
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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...