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Mosquito Bite Outbreaks in Nantes, 1995–2010. The Influence of Meteorological Factors
In late August 2010, an increase in mosquito activity was reported in the Nantes metropolitan area. The species in question was likely Aedes caspius. Similar incidents had been reported...
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Estimated incidence of thyroid cancer in Corsica. 1998–2006
In France, Corsica is one of the regions most affected by the fallout from the Chernobyl accident. Based on the scientific knowledge available at the time, it was deemed essential to...
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Water Quality in Nantes and the Incidence of Acute Gastroenteritis
In the Nantes metropolitan area, more than 400,000 people receive water pumped from the Loire River. This water is treated at the La Roche plant through a comprehensive process of...
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LDL cholesterol among adults in mainland France: average levels, awareness, and treatment in 2015, and trends since 2006
Introduction: Hypercholesterolemia is a major cardiovascular risk factor that often goes undiagnosed. In France, 18.8% of adults had LDL cholesterol (LDL-c) levels above 1.6 g/L in 2006....
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Admission to the intensive care unit for respiratory tract infections caused by Coronavirus OC43
Background: Coronavirus OC43 infection causes severe pneumonia in patients with comorbidities, but clinical signs alone are insufficient to identify the virus. Objectives: To analyze the...
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Public Health Survey Following the November 13, 2015, Attacks (ESPA 13-November): Initial Findings Regarding First Responders
Thousands of emergency responders and law enforcement officers were mobilized following the attacks of November 13, 2015, in Paris and Saint-Denis. To assess the psychological impact of...
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The Impact of the November 13, 2015, Attacks on French Society
As part of the November 13 Program, led by the CNRS, Inserm, and heSam University, and involving 31 partners, a series of 11 questions regarding the attacks of November 13, 2015, was...
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New HIV diagnoses among older adults in France, 2008–2016
This article presents the characteristics of older adults (aged 50 and older) who learned of their HIV-positive status in 2016, comparing them to those of adults aged 25 to 49 based on...
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Who uses HIV self-tests among men who have sex with men in France? Results of the 2017 Rapport au sexe Survey
The introduction in September 2015 of over-the-counter HIV self-tests in pharmacies was intended to help increase testing rates, particularly among men who have sex with men (MSM), for...
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Screening for HIV, hepatitis, and STIs among newly arrived migrants at the Médecins du Monde clinic in Saint-Denis, from 2012 to 2016
The Free Center for Information, Screening, and Diagnosis of HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and Sexually Transmitted Infections (CeGIDD) in the Seine-Saint-Denis department is a partner of the...