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Assessment of the Impact of the 2003 Summer Heat Wave on Pediatric Hospitalization Rates
According to Météo France, the summer of 2003 was the hottest in 53 years in terms of maximum temperatures (2°C above the three hottest summers on record: 1976, 1983, and 1994) and,...
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Ex-ante impact assessment of new vaccination strategies. Examples include vaccination against chickenpox for adolescents and against pertussis for young adults
To assist health authorities in developing recommendations regarding new vaccines against chickenpox and pertussis, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance assessed, under...
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Comparison of known workplace carcinogens and lists of occupational diseases
This report was prepared at the request of the Directorate of Labor Relations (DRT) of the Ministry of Labor to assist the Occupational Diseases Commission of the Higher Council for the...
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New recommendations regarding risk prevention for individuals exposed to leptospirosis. Report presented and adopted at the CSHPF meeting on March 18, 2005
A case-control study conducted by the INMA and coordinated by the InVS from July 1999 to February 2000 highlighted the role of certain freshwater recreational activities (particularly...
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Current Status and Trends in Dietary Intake Among the French Population, 1997–2003
The role of dietary intake in the development of chronic diseases (cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, osteoporosis) makes monitoring these factors essential. In 2001,...
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Human seroprevalence around pig outbreaks of Brucella suis biovar 2 brucellosis, France, 1993–2003
Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease found worldwide (500,000 new cases annually globally), but its incidence and prevalence vary widely from one country to another. In France, surveillance...
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and related diseases in France in 2003 and 2004
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and related diseases in France in 2006
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Surveillance of Blood-Exposure Incidents in French Healthcare Facilities in 2006 - Results
Under the auspices of the Network for the Alert, Investigation, and Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections (Raisin) and in collaboration with the Study Group on Healthcare Workers’ Risk...
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Organized Breast Cancer Screening - Epidemiological Assessment. 2005 Data
The nationwide rollout of the national breast cancer screening program, in accordance with French guidelines, has been in effect since 2004, with the exception of French Guiana, where...
