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The AIDS Situation in Europe
In 1996, 24,920 cases of AIDS were reported in the WHO European Region, bringing the cumulative total to 185,808 cases. For the first time since the start of the epidemic, the number of...
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Guide for Investigating One or More Cases of Legionnaires' Disease
The purpose of this practical guide is to provide an overview of the current state of knowledge (as of 1996) regarding Legionnaires' disease and to outline the appropriate course of...
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Medical Care for People Living with HIV in Two French Departments, 1993–1995
A study was conducted among a group of individuals who had recently been diagnosed with AIDS, in order to retrospectively analyze the barriers to medical care prior to the AIDS...
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HIV and HCV Infections and Mortality Among Residents of Residential Treatment Centers for Substance Users
A biannual survey has been conducted since 1993 in Specialized Residential Treatment Centers for Substance Users (CSSTH). Its objectives are to describe the demographic and substance use...
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Traveler Health and Health Recommendations 2005 [Editorial]
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Evaluation of the program to control the spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria in healthcare facilities in the Southwest region, 2002
The continued rise in the incidence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains in French healthcare facilities represents a serious public health problem. Controlling the spread of...
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Editorial. The Fight Against Tuberculosis: Is a Policy Shift Needed?
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Lead exposure among children aged 6 months to 6 years living in the catchment area of Argenteuil Hospital, 2002–2004
Excessive lead exposure can cause severe poisoning in children under 6 years of age. Indeed, young children are at higher risk due to their behavior (putting hands and objects in their...
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A Successful Campaign for Public Health. Editorial.
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Frequent cannabis users: descriptive characteristics, France, 2004
Cannabis is the most commonly tried and most widely used illicit psychoactive substance in France. In 2003, among people aged 12 to 75, 4.2 million had used it in the past year, and...
