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Mumps Outbreak Associated with Low Vaccine Efficacy - Porto, Portugal, 1996. Investigation Report
In early 1996, routine surveillance data raised concerns that an epidemic of mumps might be spreading to Porto from neighboring regions. A case-control study was then conducted. The...
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Tuberculosis Surveillance in the WHO European Region, 1995–1996
Established in 1996, the Euro TB project for tuberculosis (TB) surveillance in Europe aims to collect, analyze, and disseminate data on reported tuberculosis cases in 50 countries...
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Malaria Surveillance in Italy in 1997 (and 1998, preliminary data)
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Seafood consumption and awareness of the risk of contracting hepatitis A among Neapolitan families - Italy, 1997
In 1996, 15% of reported hepatitis A cases in Italy originated in Campania, with the highest incidence reported in Naples. The consumption of raw or undercooked shellfish is...
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An Overview of Diabetes Care in France: An Epidemiological Perspective on Clinical Practices
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Impact of the 2006 summer heat wave on emergency services activity in France.
Introduction - Heat waves often have significant health consequences. Prevention plans are developed to mitigate their effects, but no matter how effective they may be, they cannot...
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Editorial - The National Heat Wave Plan Put to the Test
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Initial estimate of the impact of the heat wave on mortality during the summer of 2006, France.
Introduction - In July 2006, France experienced a heat wave that affected many regions across the country. Monitoring its health impact in real time remains difficult and is limited to...
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Description of deaths potentially linked to the July 2006 heat wave in Aquitaine, France.
Introduction - A heat wave affected mainland France in July 2006. The warning and response levels of the National Heat Wave Plan were activated in Aquitaine from July 16 to 27. No...
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Screening for lead poisoning in children in France in 2003 and 2004
This report provides an overview of childhood lead poisoning screening activities in France for the years 2003 and 2004, based on data recorded in the national surveillance system for...