Introduction - This article presents an epidemiological review of dengue in French Polynesia between 2006 and 2008. Method - The article is based on data from the dengue surveillance...

Introduction - 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. Methods -...

Most sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are asymptomatic or cause only mild symptoms. Preventing their complications and spread relies primarily on active screening strategies and on...

Following two previous surveys conducted in 1999 and 2000, a national survey targeting individuals seeking HIV testing at anonymous and free testing centers (CDAGs) was conducted in...

The purpose of this article is to compare the characteristics of respondents to the Gay Press Survey who report meeting their male partners through online dating sites with those who do...

This article provides an overview, as of December 31, 2004, of the epidemiological data available on HIV infection and AIDS in France based on existing surveillance systems: mandatory...

The article presents the definitions used by several European countries for the term "MSDs" (musculoskeletal disorders). It compares surveys conducted in Europe on these conditions...

The strategy for measles elimination is outlined here. To eliminate measles, it is necessary to increase vaccination coverage among children, vaccinate unvaccinated generations or...

Since the last review of the polio situation in France in November 2000, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) European Region was declared polio-free on June 21, 2002. National...