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Surveillance of tick-borne diseases. Franche-Comté Network 2010–2012. Newsletter No. 2. Surveillance period: April 1, 2010, to March 31, 2012
Data collection by the surveillance network for seven tick-borne diseases in Franche-Comté concluded on March 31, 2012. These two years of surveillance documented 386 confirmed cases of...
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Assessment of the Health Impact of Urban Air Pollution in the Caen Metropolitan Area, Calvados, 2009–2010. Short- and Long-Term Impacts
Air pollution is characterized by a complex mixture of compounds emitted by various pollution sources (primary pollutants), as well as those formed through chemical reactions occurring...
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Surveillance of Outbreaks of Acute Respiratory Infections and Acute Gastroenteritis in Nursing Homes for the Elderly in the Pays de la Loire Region, 2010–2013
A surveillance system for clusters of acute respiratory infections (ARI) and acute gastroenteritis (AGE) occurring in nursing homes (Ehpad) was established in the Pays de la Loire region...
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Cluster of Enterohemorrhagic E. coli O111 Infections at a Daycare Center in Morbihan. November 2012–January 2013
Three cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) that occurred over a 15-day period at a daycare center were reported to the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) on...
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Water Quality in Paris-Est and the Incidence of Acute Gastroenteritis (AGE) 2002–2007
The Turbidity and Gastroenteritis Study aims to establish and characterize the link between the turbidity level of distributed water and the number of cases of acute gastroenteritis...
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Evaluation of the rapid influenza diagnostic system in nursing homes for the elderly (Ehpad). Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, 2012–2013 flu season
During the 2012–2013 flu season, the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) Regional Health Agency (ARS) provided the 612 nursing homes for dependent elderly individuals (Ehpad) with...
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Organization of vaccination and measurement of vaccination coverage in the Corsica region
An overview of the organization of vaccination efforts and the data available for measuring vaccination activity or coverage (VC) in the Corsica region was compiled, following the model...
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Analysis of the population reached by the 2013 Flash-Test pilot program. A week of HIV testing in four French regions
A week-long rapid HIV testing campaign (Flash-Test) was organized in 2013 in four regions particularly affected by the epidemic: Île-de-France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA),...
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Water Quality in Nancy and the Incidence of Acute Gastroenteritis, 2002–2007
The Turbidity and Gastroenteritis Study aims to establish and characterize the link between the turbidity level of distributed water and the number of cases of acute gastroenteritis...
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A descriptive study of leptospirosis cases diagnosed in Normandy between 2010 and 2014
In Lower Normandy, the incidence rate of leptospirosis was six times higher than the national average during the 2006–2012 period. In 2012, Lower Normandy ranked fourth among mainland...
