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Outbreak of Toxoplasma gondii foodborne illness linked to the consumption of lamb, Aveyron, November 2010
Introduction - On November 15, 2010, three confirmed cases of toxoplasmosis were reported to the Midi-Pyrénées Regional Health Agency. The patients were members of the same family and...
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Measles at Reims University Hospital in 2008. Immunization status of healthcare workers
Introduction - During an outbreak in 2008, four healthcare professionals and trainees at the Reims University Hospital were infected with the measles virus; three of them were infected...
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Monitoring of musculoskeletal disorders in the Bouches-du-Rhône department. A study of post-surgical carpal tunnel syndrome, 2008–2009
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) encompass a range of periarticular conditions affecting the soft tissues (muscles, tendons, nerves, blood vessels, and cartilage) of the limbs and back....
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Evaluation of the Prevention and Management of Acute Lower Respiratory Infections in Senior Care Facilities in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, 2005–2008
In long-term care facilities for the elderly (Ehpa), a large number of cases and deaths due to acute respiratory infections (ARI) could be prevented through effective measures. For the...
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Epidemiological Surveillance Network for Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Pays de la Loire Region. 2007 Results from the Cosali Cohort of Employees in the Loire Region on the Long-Term Outcomes of Employees with Shoulder Musculoskeletal Disorders in 2002–
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Investigation of a non-infectious outbreak at a nursing home in Barentin (Seine-Maritime). March 2010
On Monday, March 15, 2010, the manager of a real estate company in Barentin (Seine-Maritime) contacted the regional health authorities to seek guidance on managing a scabies outbreak in...
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Investigation into a suspected cluster of cancers in Draveil (Essonne)
The occurrence of several cases of cancer among students and parents of students attending schools in Belvédère (municipality of Draveil, Essonne) in recent years has raised questions...
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Investigation into a suspected cluster of cancers in Draveil (Essonne)
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The Need for Complementary Environmental and Health Approaches in the Management of Contaminated Soil: The Case of Saint-Laurent-Le-Minier
The policy on the management of contaminated soil, established by the circular of February 8, 2007, emphasizes the need to address soil contamination from both environmental and health...
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The Health Effects of Environmental Exposure to Asbestos: A Summary of Studies Conducted by the InVS
Environmental exposure to asbestos, long overshadowed by the issue of occupational exposure, has a health impact that is still difficult to quantify but very real. The French Institute...
