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Peaks in nuisance caused by mosquito bites in Nantes, 1995–2013. Influence of meteorological factors
Introduction: The purpose of this article is to report the main findings of a retrospective study (1995–2010) on the influence of meteorological factors on peaks in nuisance caused by...
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Joint screening for HIV, HBV, and HCV by general practitioners: a feasibility study conducted in Gironde and the Nord departments in 2012
Introduction: The gap between screening recommendations for HIV and hepatitis B and C viruses (HBV, HCV) and actual practice contributes to the late diagnosis of these infections. New...
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The Feasibility of Implementing Epidemiological Surveillance in the Groundwater Use Restriction Zone Surrounding the Solvay Industrial Site in Tavaux, Jura. June 2013
In the 1980s, the migration of chemical waste into the soil at the Solvay plant in Tavaux (Jura) caused long-term contamination of the groundwater. The contamination, monitored by a...
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Groundwater contamination downstream of the Solvay industrial site in Tavaux (39). Study of exposure among residents within the restricted-use zone. September 2008
In the 1980s, the migration of chemical waste into the soil at the Solvay plant in Tavaux (Jura) caused long-term contamination of the groundwater. The contamination, monitored by a...
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Cluster of psittacosis cases linked to the preparation of a wedding meal, Lot-et-Garonne, May 2013
Introduction and Objectives: In late May 2013, a hospital in Lot-et-Garonne reported four cases of acute respiratory infections to the Aquitaine Health Surveillance and Emergency...
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Description of chikungunya cases requiring hospitalization in Saint Martin (French West Indies) since October 2013
Introduction and Objectives: The first locally acquired cases of chikungunya (Chik) in the Americas were reported in Saint Martin in October 2013. The outbreak was declared on December...
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Surveillance of tick-borne diseases. Franche-Comté Network 2010–2012. Newsletter No. 2. Surveillance period: April 1, 2010, to March 31, 2012
Data collection by the surveillance network for seven tick-borne diseases in Franche-Comté concluded on March 31, 2012. These two years of surveillance documented 386 confirmed cases of...
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Assessment of the Health Impact of Urban Air Pollution in the Caen Metropolitan Area, Calvados, 2009–2010. Short- and Long-Term Impacts
Air pollution is characterized by a complex mixture of compounds emitted by various pollution sources (primary pollutants), as well as those formed through chemical reactions occurring...
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Carriage of enterobacteria resistant to third-generation cephalosporins and producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) among children attending daycare centers in the Alpes-Maritimes region in 2012
Enterobacteria resistant to third-generation cephalosporins (3GC-R) and producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs), initially considered strictly nosocomial, are now...