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Invasive meningococcal infections in France in 2006
For more than 20 years, the annual incidence rate of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in France has ranged from 1 to 2 cases per 105 inhabitants. It increased between 1996 and 2003...
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Surveillance of Acute Hepatitis B Through Mandatory Reporting, France, 2004–2006
Introduction. Since March 2003, surveillance of acute hepatitis B virus infections has been based on mandatory case reporting. Here we present the results of this surveillance from 2004...
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Prevalence of healthcare-associated infections, France, 2006
The 2006 National Prevalence Survey (ENP) of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) aimed to provide a snapshot of HAIs in healthcare facilities (HCFs) on a specific day. Conducted in...
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HIV infection across Europe.
Introduction - HIV infection remains a major public health issue in several European countries. The EuroHIV program is responsible for coordinating HIV/AIDS surveillance across all 53...
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Surveillance of HIV/AIDS in France, 2006.
This article presents the status of HIV infection and AIDS in France as of December 31, 2006, based on surveillance systems coordinated by the French Institute for Public Health...
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The incidence of hospital admissions for long-term diabetes in children in France, from 2003 to 2005.
Introduction. Diabetes is classified as a long-term condition (ALD), which entitles patients to 100% reimbursement of medical care costs by the national health insurance system. The...
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Legionellosis cases in France in 2006
Introduction: In recent years, surveillance of Legionnaires’ disease in France has improved significantly as a result of numerous initiatives. Results: In 2006, 1,443 cases were...
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Post-occupational monitoring of individuals exposed to asbestos: What intervention measures and epidemiological surveillance are in place in France?
Introduction - The "Spirale" and "Espri" programs aim to identify retired employees (Spirale) and retired tradespeople (Espri) who were exposed to carcinogens during their working lives,...
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Editorial. Asbestos: Epidemiological Surveillance Must Continue.
