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The Global Malaria Situation in 1994
The Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin reproduces an excerpt from an article published in the Weekly Epidemiological Record (No. 36, September 5, 1997) on the global malaria situation in...
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Updated health recommendations for travelers
These recommendations were developed by the "Travel Health" working group and approved by the French High Council for Public Health at its meeting on April 6, 1995. They address malaria...
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Vector control: mosquito eradication and community engagement. A plan to combat Aedes albopictus during the 2005–2007 chikungunya outbreak in Réunion.
The dengue outbreaks in 2004 and the chikungunya outbreaks in 2005–2007 demonstrated the role of the Aedes albopictus mosquito as a vector on Réunion. The widespread presence of this...
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of French travelers regarding malaria, 2004–2005.
Little is known about the profile of travelers to malaria-endemic areas and their behavior regarding malaria risk. Using a survey conducted by a polling institute and a pharmaceutical...
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Health Recommendations for Travelers 2007 (For Healthcare Professionals)
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Causes of fever in adults returning from recent travel to tropical regions, France, 1999–2001.
Introduction - Fever is a major reason for medical consultation among travelers returning from tropical regions. Methods - To identify the various causes of fever in patients seeking...
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Yellow Fever: Epidemiology and Vaccination for Travelers.
This article provides an overview of the epidemiology of yellow fever and the serious adverse effects that may occur following vaccination. Yellow fever is currently a spreading disease...
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Laboratory Surveillance of Imported Cases of Dengue and Chikungunya in Metropolitan France, 2008–2009
Introduction - With the establishment of the Aedes albopictus mosquito in southern France, there is a real risk of initiating a chain of transmission for arboviruses, particularly dengue...
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Chikungunya in the Indian Ocean: Insights into the virus gained during the 2005–2006 outbreak.
Between 2005 and 2007, the Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) caused major epidemics that affected the islands of the Indian Ocean (IO) and the Indian subcontinent. Molecular analyses have shown...
