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Study on tick-borne diseases, Franche-Comté, 2010–2012. Lyme disease, tick-borne encephalitis, granulocytic anaplasmosis, TIBOLA, LAR, tularemia, Q fever
The primary objective of this first study in Franche-Comté is to estimate the incidence of seven tick-borne diseases (Lyme disease, tick-borne encephalitis, granulocytic anaplasmosis,...
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Unexplained mass illness at a middle school in the Pyrénées-Orientales
In early October 2017, approximately 30 students from a middle school in the Pyrénées-Orientales were treated for suspected carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. Since initial environmental...
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Investigation of clusters of breast cancer cases at a research institute in Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) – 2003–2013
A suspected cluster of breast cancer cases among staff at an administrative building of a research institute in Meurthe-et-Moselle was investigated by Santé publique France and its...
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Assessment of lead exposure among children living near the Baccarat crystal factory (54). The need for a screening program for childhood lead poisoning
One of the objectives of the National Health and Environment Plan (2004–2008) is to reduce the number of lead poisoning cases, particularly those linked to industrial activity. As part...
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Assessment of lead exposure among children living near the Portieux glassworks (88). The appropriateness of implementing screening for childhood lead poisoning
One of the objectives of the National Health and Environment Plan (2004–2008) is to reduce the number of lead poisoning cases, particularly those linked to industrial activity. As part...
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Epidemiological surveillance following the floods in Arles. December 2003–January 2004
In early December 2003, heavy rains hit southern France, causing flooding in many areas. The breach of the Rhône levees upstream from the town of Arles released several million cubic...
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Summary of Surveillance and Investigation of Human West Nile Virus Infections in the Southern Interregional Area in 2003
Following the equine epidemic that occurred in 2000 in the Camargue region, a surveillance program was established in the departments of the Camargue (Bouches-du-Rhône, Gard, Hérault) in...
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Investigation into a suspected cluster of cancers, Bignon School, Mortagne-au-Perche (61)
Four cases of cancer believed to have occurred at Bignon School (Mortagne-au-Perche) over a period of less than three school years were reported to the Student Health Promotion Service...
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Assessment of health risks associated with exposure among heavy consumers of river fish products contaminated with environmental toxins
The objective of this study is to assess the health risks associated with the consumption of river fish from the Adour-Garonne basin that may be contaminated with trace metals. The fish...
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Incidents of irritable bowel syndrome at Sandy Ground School. Saint Martin, Guadeloupe. January 2002–April 2004
From January 2002 to April 2004, the Sandy Ground school complex in Saint Martin was temporarily closed four times following outbreaks of irritable syndrome among adults and children...