The objective of this study was to develop a food package that could serve as a benchmark for designing balanced food packages and for evaluating the nutritional balance of existing...

At the request of the Directorate General for Health, the Institute for Health Surveillance has established a monitoring system for eye complications that may have occurred following...

Since September 19, 1996, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) and other human subacute spongiform encephalopathies (SSEs), regardless of their cause, have been included on the list of...

The AIDS epidemic among foreign nationals residing in France has been little studied. A report from the Institut de Veille Sanitaire has just been published. This article presents its...

This article is based on a document published in May 1999 by the Directorate General for Health and intended for physicians practicing in regions affected by Hemorrhagic Fever with...

Reporting meningococcal infections allows for the early implementation of preventive measures among contacts of confirmed cases. It also aims to determine the frequency, trends, and...

The surveillance system for occupational HIV infections among healthcare workers in France, established in 1990, provides data on the number of cases, trends over time, and case...

The EPIBAC network is a network of hospital microbiology laboratories whose objective is to monitor certain community-acquired invasive infections. EPIBAC aims to estimate the...

RENACHLA (National Network for Chlamydial Infections) is a national network of clinical laboratories established in 1989 for the epidemiological surveillance of urogenital chlamydial...