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New system for the anonymous reporting of notifiable infectious diseases. Circular DGS/SD5C/SD6A No. 2003/60 of February 10, 2003
This circular provides, in the form of fact sheets: the new mandatory reporting procedures, the new notification forms, the role of the teams responsible for combating infectious...
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Trends in Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) in the Armed Forces
The reported data cover a 12-year period from 1983 to 1994. The epidemiological surveillance covers serologically confirmed syphilis, gonorrhea—which is most often diagnosed clinically...
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The Situation of Corynebacterium diphtheriae in France (1987–1995)
Diphtheria seemed to have disappeared from Europe. Now it has returned to our doorstep, just a two-hour flight from Paris, in all the countries of the former Soviet Union on the one...
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Focus on a forgotten disease: Lemierre's syndrome
In 1936, Lemierre described a series of deaths resulting from sepsis caused by a Gram-negative anaerobic bacterium: "Bacillus funduliformis." This disease primarily affects healthy young...
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Population registries in France: the case of cancer registries
In France, there are 25 cancer registries, comprising 14 general registries and 11 specialized registries, which aim to continuously and comprehensively record all cases within specific...
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Accidental exposure to blood in the operating room
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Procedures involving a risk of blood exposure for nursing staff: monitoring and trends from 1990 to 1992 in 10 hospitals. New equipment for the safety of healthcare workers
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Methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus in hospitals in southwestern France: a multicenter study from 1993 (C.C.L.I.N. Sud-Ouest laboratory network)
In February 1993, the C.C.L.I.N. (Regional Center for Infectious Diseases) working group for the Southwest, focusing on the epidemiology of multidrug-resistant bacteria, proposed...
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Prospective study of the incidence of melanoma in the Île-de-France region in 1994
The incidence of melanoma in the Île-de-France region in 1994 was 9.93 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. The incidence of invasive melanoma (stages II to V) was 8.62 cases per 100,000...
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An outbreak of shigellosis linked to swimming in a lake