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Clusters of influenza A(H1N1)2009 cases: an indicator of the virus’s spread across mainland France?
Introduction - In France, the reporting of clusters of influenza A(H1N1)2009 cases was intended to guide management measures aimed at delaying the spread of the epidemic among the...
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Screening for lead poisoning in children in France: surveillance data from 2005 to 2007
Introduction - This article presents an overview of lead poisoning screening among children in France during the 2005–2007 period and an analysis of trends over time. Method - The...
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2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Pandemic: The Role of Surveillance and Investigation of Clustered Cases [Editorial]
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External reports of healthcare-associated infections, France, 2007–2009
Since 2001, the mandatory reporting of certain rare or severe nosocomial infections (NI) has been required in healthcare facilities (HF), and the effective functioning of this reporting...
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Changes in maternal-derived measles-neutralizing antibodies in infants in France in 2006
Introduction - To best determine the optimal age for vaccinating infants against measles, it is useful to understand the dynamics of maternal anti-measles neutralizing antibodies, which...
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Ten years of monitoring health risks associated with urban air pollution as part of the Air and Health Monitoring Program (Psas).
The Air and Health Monitoring Program (Psas) aims to monitor the health effects of urban air pollution. We will present the organization and key methodological aspects underpinning this...
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Environmental health: monitoring to understand and predict.
Among the objectives of epidemiological surveillance, priority is sometimes given to acquiring knowledge rather than to detecting clusters of cases, which is the primary purpose of...
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Human Biomonitoring in Cyprus: Cotinine Levels in Children and the Impact of Smoking, 2004–2008
Objectives - This study describes a large-scale anti-smoking campaign conducted in Cyprus from 2004 to 2008 with the aim of reducing children’s exposure to secondhand smoke and...
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Biomonitoring as a Policy Tool: A Case Study on Mercury and Pesticide Monitoring in New York
Introduction - In 2004, New York City conducted a population-based environmental biomonitoring study to identify exposures to selected biomarkers and provide guidance for public health...
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Survey: Medical Monitoring of Occupational Exposure to Hazards. Sumer, France.