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Salmonella enterica serotype Agona outbreak among infants linked to the consumption of infant formula, France, January–May 2005
In late February 2005, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance was notified by the National Reference Center for Salmonella of an increase in the number of Salmonella...
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Surveillance of multidrug-resistant bacteria in healthcare facilities in France. BMR-Raisin Network. 2003 Results
Since 2002, a national surveillance protocol for multidrug-resistant bacteria (BMR-Raisin) has enabled the five CClin (Centers for Coordination and Control of Nosocomial Infections) to...
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Imported cholera case in France, summer 2005. A. Tarantola for the incident management teams
Cholera is a bacterial infection that causes digestive disorders and severe diarrhea, which can lead to death from dehydration if prompt and appropriate medical care is not provided....
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The Role of Modeling in Understanding the Spread of Infectious Diseases and Their Prevention
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Launch of a systematic screening program for childhood lead poisoning in areas surrounding industrial sites
Background: Exposure of children to lead, even at low levels, can cause neurobehavioral and intellectual impairments. The consensus conference on lead poisoning in children aged 1 to 6...
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Epidemiology of HIV infection worldwide and in France
In 2005, 40 million people worldwide were living with HIV, and 3 million died from the disease. The majority live in sub-Saharan Africa or Asia, and half are women. In France, nearly...
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Health Impacts of Air Pollution in the Grenoble Metropolitan Area
The health impact assessment (HIA) of urban air pollution in the Grenoble metropolitan area is part of the development of the Air Quality Protection Plan (AQPP), whose objective is to...
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Breast Cancer Screening. Evaluation Report on Epidemiological Monitoring. 2003 Data. Working Paper
The breast cancer screening program was rolled out nationwide in 2003–2004. The results of this new protocol are presented for the year 2003. The participation rate in 2003 was 33% (81...
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Syphilis Surveillance in France, 2000–2005
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Description of cases of childhood lead poisoning occurring in 2005. Technical Note
