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Epidemiological surveillance during the "Vie et Lumière" Romani gathering. Nevoy (Loiret), April 22–May 1, 2000
The gathering organized by the "Vie et Lumière" evangelical mission is a religious event that brings together members of the Protestant Romani community. For the past decade, this...
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Two outbreaks of salmonellosis caused by Salmonella enteritidis PT8 associated with the consumption of raw-milk Cantal cheese. Aveyron, Cantal, Lot. June–October 2001
In mid-July 2001, three biologists and a general practitioner from the Aveyron region reported to the DDASS an unusually high number of cases of Salmonella Enteritidis infection that had...
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Assessment of health risks to local residents following prolonged exposure to pollutants from the household waste landfill at a location known as La Bistade
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Contamination of the drinking water supply in Strasbourg and a simultaneous outbreak of gastroenteritis
On May 25, 2000, the manager of the SODEXHO restaurant at the Cité Administrative in Strasbourg and the Health and Environment Department of the Bas-Rhin DDASS noticed a suspicious taste...
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The relevance of an epidemiological study to assess the health consequences of radium contamination at the daycare center located at 12 Rue Chomel (7th arrondissement, Paris)
In 1998, during a radiation survey of a building that had housed a sales office for a company manufacturing items containing radium, the OPRI detected dose rates of several μSv/h in the...
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Investigation into a suspected cluster of leukemia cases in the Gaillon region (Eure). Study report
In November 1997, a resident of the town of Gaillon (Eure) reported to the Eure Department of Social Affairs (DDASS) that a family member had been diagnosed with leukemia and expressed...
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Lyme Disease Surveillance Network in Alsace. March 2001–February 2003
Lyme disease, or Lyme borreliosis, is a zoonosis found throughout the Northern Hemisphere. It is by far the most common tick-borne infection in Europe. The incidence of the disease...
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Salmonella Typhimurium Outbreak in Long-Term Care Facilities. Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. September 1999–January 2000. Investigation Report
In late November 1999, the Institute for Public Health Surveillance was notified by the National Reference Center for Salmonella and Shigella of an increase in human isolates of...
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Analysis of a cluster of cancer cases at Franklin Roosevelt School in Vincennes
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Surveillance of Syphilis in Metropolitan France, 2000–2003
In July 2000, an amendment to the Public Health Code lifted the requirement to report sexually transmitted diseases (Ordinance 2000-548 of June 15, 2000). In late November 2000, a...