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Surveillance of HIV/AIDS in France, 2006.
This article presents the status of HIV infection and AIDS in France as of December 31, 2006, based on surveillance systems coordinated by the French Institute for Public Health...
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The incidence of hospital admissions for long-term diabetes in children in France, from 2003 to 2005.
Introduction. Diabetes is classified as a long-term condition (ALD), which entitles patients to 100% reimbursement of medical care costs by the national health insurance system. The...
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Legionellosis cases in France in 2006
Introduction: In recent years, surveillance of Legionnaires’ disease in France has improved significantly as a result of numerous initiatives. Results: In 2006, 1,443 cases were...
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Post-occupational monitoring of individuals exposed to asbestos: What intervention measures and epidemiological surveillance are in place in France?
Introduction - The "Spirale" and "Espri" programs aim to identify retired employees (Spirale) and retired tradespeople (Espri) who were exposed to carcinogens during their working lives,...
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Editorial. Asbestos: Epidemiological Surveillance Must Continue.
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National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program (PNSM): Key Findings, France, 1998–2004.
Objectives. The main objectives of the National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program (PNSM) are to estimate trends in the incidence of mesothelioma and the proportion attributable to...
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Outbreaks of acute respiratory infections (ARI) in long-term care facilities in France, 2006–2007.
Introduction: Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) are the leading cause of infectious mortality in nursing homes for the elderly (Ehpad). The primary objective of reporting LRTI...
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Editorial. Strengthening and evolving influenza surveillance in France: the need for coordination and improved regional coordination.
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Epidemiological and virological surveillance of influenza in mainland France: 2006–2007 season.
This article presents an epidemiological and virological overview of influenza activity in mainland France during the 2006–2007 season. Method - The article is based on community-based...