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Tuberculosis Infection and Disease Among Children in the Ile-de-France Region in 1997
Tuberculosis in children provides essential epidemiological information because it always indicates recent transmission. It is therefore important to have effective epidemiological...
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Evaluation of meningococcal infection surveillance in France in 1996 using the capture-recapture method
Introduction: In France, surveillance of meningococcal infections (MI) is based on mandatory case reporting. In 1989–1990, the completeness of mandatory reporting was estimated at 51%...
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Epidemiological Impact of a Change in BCG Vaccination Policy in France: A Literature Review and Analysis of Available Data
The resumption since 1993 of the downward trend in tuberculosis incidence in France calls for a reassessment of the relevance of the BCG vaccination policy. Indeed, the available...
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Tuberculosis in France in the Year 2000. Proceedings of the symposium organized by the Association for the Development of Epidemiology in Aquitaine (ADEA) and the Institute of Epidemiology, Public Health, and Development (ISPED), November 17, 2000
While in 2001, one-third of the world’s population was still infected with the tuberculosis bacillus, 95% of cases occurred in the poorest countries on the planet. Yet, since the...
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2000 Vaccination Schedule
The vaccination schedule is developed by the Technical Committee on Vaccinations (CTV), a standing working group of the Communicable Diseases Section of the French High Council for...
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Note from the Directorate General of Health: Guidelines for managing clinically suspected cases of purpura fulminans. Case definition for systemic meningococcal infection.
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Opinion of the French High Council for Public Health dated March 10, 2000, on the recommended course of action in cases of clinically suspected fulminant purpura and on the definition of cases of meningococcal meningitis and meningococcemia in close conta
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Circular DGS/DH/DRT No. 99/680 of December 8, 1999, regarding recommendations to be implemented in the event of a risk of HBV and HCV transmission through blood and body fluids
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Circular DGS/DH/DRT No. 99/680 of December 8, 1999, regarding recommendations to be implemented in the event of a risk of HBV and HCV transmission through blood and body fluids
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Vaccination coverage among children in Martinique