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Dengue and Chikungunya: A Risk to Consider for Travelers, France, 2006.
Dengue and chikungunya are two arboviruses that circulated extensively in 2006 in the French overseas departments, with dengue affecting the Caribbean region and chikungunya the Indian...
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COPD-related mortality in mainland France, 1979–2003.
Objective. This study describes mortality associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in France using multiple causes of death. Methods. The analysis focused on deaths...
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Acute Hepatitis A in France in 2006. The first year of surveillance through mandatory reporting.
Given its epidemic potential, its potential severity in adults, and the availability of an effective vaccine, hepatitis A warranted a national surveillance system. In November 2005,...
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Perceptions of infection risks when traveling abroad: attitudes and practices of residents of metropolitan France, 2006.
Introduction - The significant increase in international travel exposes a growing portion of the French population to health risks—whether infectious or otherwise—that can sometimes...
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Editorial. June 15, 2007: Entry into force of the new International Health Regulations
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Sexually transmitted infections and HIV: Are sexual partners receiving care in France?
Most sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are asymptomatic or cause only mild symptoms. Preventing their complications and spread relies primarily on active screening strategies and on...
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African Migrants in Anonymous HIV Testing, 2004.
Following two previous surveys conducted in 1999 and 2000, a national survey targeting individuals seeking HIV testing at anonymous and free testing centers (CDAGs) was conducted in...
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Online Dating Among Men and Risky Sexual Behavior: The 2004 ANRS-Gay Press Survey.
The purpose of this article is to compare the characteristics of respondents to the Gay Press Survey who report meeting their male partners through online dating sites with those who do...
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Editorial. Prevention, screening, and access to care remain the key priorities.
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Surveillance of HIV/AIDS in France, 2003–2004.
This article provides an overview, as of December 31, 2004, of the epidemiological data available on HIV infection and AIDS in France based on existing surveillance systems: mandatory...
