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- national bulletin
Health Surveillance of Mortality. Weekly Update, October 29, 2019
Summary Nationally, in week 42 (October 14–20), mortality across all ages and causes remains within the usual range of fluctuation. These observations should be interpreted with...
- article
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Estimated number of people with undiagnosed chronic hepatitis C in France in 2014. Implications for recommendations on expanded screening.
Introduction: Given recent advances in treatment, screening for hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a public health priority with a view to the potential eradication of HCV. To identify the...
- report/summary
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Investigation into a Suspected Cluster of Illnesses in Romainville (93): Study Report Following Exposure to Trichloroethylene Resulting from Industrial Activities at Wipelec
A former metal processing plant, which operated from 1993 to 2006 and is located in a residential neighborhood of Romainville (93), has caused significant on-site contamination of the...
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HPV Vaccination: A Key Strategy for Cancer Prevention
In France, HPV causes approximately 6,300 cases of cancer each year—including cervical, anal, oropharyngeal, penile, vulvar, vaginal, oral, and laryngeal cancers—accounting for 2% of all...
- press
The challenge begins: Quitting smoking during #SmokeFreeMonth doubles your chances of success
Friday, November 1: The Ministry of Solidarity and Health and Santé publique France, in partnership with the National Health Insurance Fund, are kicking off the 4th edition of #SmokeFreeMonth.
- national bulletin
Public Health Bulletin on Influenza in Brittany. October 2019.
Summary of the Flu Outbreak in Brittany. 2018–2019 Season. Key points Short epidemic (8 weeks) Co-circulation of the A(H1N1)pdm09 and A(H3N2) viruses Significant epidemic peak in week...
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Hepatitis B Screening: Characteristics of Individuals Tested HBsAg-Positive in France in 2008
Introduction: In line with the national plan to combat hepatitis B and C (2009–2012), the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance expanded surveillance of hepatitis B virus (HBV)...
- press
Are people living near vineyards more exposed to pesticides than the rest of the population?
Launch of the first phase of the PestiRiv study in two wine-growing regions
- national bulletin
Summary of measles surveillance data from January 1, 2008, to September 30, 2019
From January 1, 2008, to September 30, 2019, nearly 30,000 cases of measles were reported in France (including nearly 15,000 cases in 2011 alone). After falling sharply in 2012, the...
- regional bulletin
Health Monitoring in the Centre-Val de Loire Region. Update as of October 24, 2019.