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The Importance and Prioritization of Zoonoses in Public Health
To assess the impact of foodborne diseases and non-foodborne zoonoses on human health and to establish priorities for the surveillance, prevention, and control of these diseases, the...
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Screening, unless otherwise advised
New recommendations for expanded HIV testing in healthcare settings have been issued by the CDC and are currently being developed by the WHO. What are the arguments behind them, and what...
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Estimation of the French population’s exposure to chloroform in drinking water systems
The disinfection of drinking water with chlorine can lead to the formation of potentially carcinogenic and reprotoxic byproducts, of which chloroform is the primary example. This study...
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Hazard identification: a key step in health risk assessment that requires further attention
The quantitative health risk assessment approach uses four standardized steps to organize available knowledge, identify gaps, and, where possible, estimate the risks faced by exposed...
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Concerns about sushi
The consumption of raw or lightly cooked fish is becoming increasingly common in France. Is this just a passing fad? Is it linked to the belief that raw fish is "good" for your health?...
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Cancer: The Situation in France and the European Context
With 28% of all deaths, cancer is the second leading cause of death in France. Partly due to the aging population, new cases have increased by 36% over the past 20 years, but deaths have...
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Special Report: Epidemiology and Ionizing Radiation. Proposals for the Establishment of a National Cancer Surveillance System
The fight against cancer is a government priority that was recently the focus of a five-year national mobilization plan launched by the Head of State in 2003. The epidemiological...
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The Environmental Pathology Clinic at Rouen University Hospital
