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Exposures to mosquito repellents reported to poison control centers and toxicovigilance centers, France, 2000–2006.
To describe the acute toxicity of mosquito repellents, cases of exposure to repellents recorded in the national case database of French poison control and toxicovigilance centers (5...
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Infectious disease risks among expatriate humanitarian workers: an exploratory survey of 78 expatriates from "Médecins du Monde."
Humanitarian workers face a significant risk of infection due to potential prolonged exposure and difficult living conditions. During the first quarter of 2007, a questionnaire regarding...
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The emergence of American trypanosomiasis (Chagas disease) has been confirmed in mainland France.
The prevalence and incidence of American human trypanosomiasis (THAm) have declined in Latin America since the launch of regional cross-border initiatives coordinated by the Pan American...
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Key characteristics of the hospital patient population with HIV infection in France in 1996
This survey provides estimates of the number and characteristics of all people living with HIV who visit hospitals; the number of patients in active hospital care has been rising sharply...
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Surveillance of Influenza and Respiratory Viruses in France, October 1995–April 1996
This article describes the findings recorded by an early warning system, the Regional Influenza Surveillance Groups (GROG), during the 1995–1996 winter season, which was marked by the...
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Ministerial Letter Regarding Information on Accidental Needle Stings from Used Syringes and Needles Left Behind by Drug Users in Public Places
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Recommendations of the Antibiogram Committee, French Society of Microbiology, November 18, 2005
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Teen smoking in France, following recent price hikes.
The 2005 Health Barometer recently provided an overview of trends in smoking among the general population. The 2005 Escapad survey (a survey on health and substance use conducted during...
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Opinion of the Technical Committee on Nosocomial and Healthcare-Associated Infections regarding the control of the spread of glycopeptide-resistant enterococci in French healthcare facilities, October 6, 2005
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Reported cases of tuberculosis in 1994
The incidence rate of tuberculosis appears to have stabilized in 1994, but given the imperfect quality of mandatory reporting and the significant annual variations observed at the...