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Survey conducted during the first school health screening (vaccination coverage)
To determine the percentage of 6-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in France, a survey was conducted among 10,321 students born in 1979 by school health personnel. The survey...
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Measles surveillance through a network of sentinel primary care physicians
Since November 1984, the computer-based surveillance and information network for communicable diseases established by the DGS and INSERM has been monitoring measles, among other...
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Prevalence of asthma or asthma-like symptoms among second-grade elementary school children in Paris in 1994
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Asthma in Elementary School: A Study in Saint-Nazaire and the Surrounding Area
Allergic conditions, and bronchial asthma in particular, appear to be more common in industrialized countries, and the role of air pollution has been suggested. A survey was conducted in...
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Tetanus in France in 1985 (based on mandatory reporting)
The number of tetanus cases remains high in France, with 124 cases in 1985 compared to 115 in 1984. Of these 124 cases, 66 (53%) were investigated. Women are most commonly affected (68%...
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Typhoid Fever in France in 1985 (based on mandatory reporting)
658 cases of typhoid fever were reported in 1985; 356 were investigated, and of these, 200 were confirmed. 45% of the cases occurred in children (aged 15 or younger). 61.5% of the cases...
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The AIDS Situation in France as of June 30, 1986
The AIDS surveillance network established in 1982 by the DGS had recorded 859 cases as of June 30, 1986. For the second quarter of 1986, 13 new cases per week were reported, compared to...
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Typhoid fever outbreak in Utelle (Alpes-Maritimes, France, 1997)
Since 1945, the incidence of reported cases of typhoid fever has been steadily declining and is currently estimated at 0.5 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. Between September 2 and 6, 1997,...
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Prevention of anencephaly and spina bifida through folic acid supplementation: the situation in the Paris region
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Tuberculosis in Paris from 1975 to 1985 (Paris Department of Social Affairs)
Trends in the number of new tuberculosis cases and relapses reported to the DASS from 1975 to 1985: the number of new cases declined significantly; relapses, however, increased slightly...
