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Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Adult Intensive Care Units. REA-Raisin Network, France, 2013 Results
The surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) is a priority in intensive care, a high-risk setting due to patients’ critical condition and their exposure to invasive...
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Ebola Virus Disease: Enhanced Surveillance Measures in France and Characteristics of Reported Cases, March–December 2014
Following the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak that has been ongoing in West Africa since December 2013, France implemented an enhanced surveillance system in March 2014, with the...
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Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular mortality and social disadvantage in France in 2011
Introduction: Socioeconomic disparities within a population lead to differences in mortality rates. This article describes the link between mortality and social disadvantage for...
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Summary of the Zika virus outbreak in French Polynesia between October 2013 and March 2014: From the description of the outbreak to lessons learned
In light of the current global emergence of the Zika virus, we report the epidemiological and clinical data from the outbreak that occurred in French Polynesia (Pacific region) between...
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Glycopeptide-resistant enterococci in healthcare facilities in France: epidemiological data from the nosocomial infection reporting system, July 2001–June 2015
Glycopeptide-resistant enterococci (GRE) are enterococci that have developed an unnatural resistance to at least one antibiotic in the glycopeptide class. Furthermore, Enterococcus...
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Tetanus in France between 2012 and 2017
Introduction: Tetanus, a severe acute toxic infection that is often fatal, can be prevented through vaccination. Cases reported in France between 2012 and 2017 are presented here....
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Assessment of vaccination coverage among adolescents aged 16–18 years using an innovative electronic immunization record system
Objectives: To measure vaccination coverage among adolescents aged 16–18 years who participated in the National Defense Preparation Day in the Aquitaine region using the free electronic...
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The Impact of Heat on Selected Reasons for Seeking Emergency Care in Metropolitan France During the Summers of 2015–2017
Every summer, Santé publique France monitors the impact of heat on the use of emergency care services by analyzing emergency department visits and SOS Médecins consultations for...
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Ongoing nationwide outbreak of Salmonella Agona linked to infant milk products distributed internationally, France, December 2017
On December 1, 2017, an outbreak of Salmonella Agona infections among infants was identified in France. To date, 37 cases (median age: 4 months) and two additional international cases...
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Comparison of stroke incidence, prevalence, and mortality rates among men and women aged 35 and older: the Lille Stroke Registry
Introduction: The objective of this study was to assess the effects of age and sex on the rates of stroke onset, incidence, and 28-day mortality among the population of Lille aged 35 and...
