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Lyme Disease Surveillance Network in Alsace. March 2001–February 2003
Lyme disease, or Lyme borreliosis, is a zoonosis found throughout the Northern Hemisphere. It is by far the most common tick-borne infection in Europe. The incidence of the disease...
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Salmonella Typhimurium Outbreak in Long-Term Care Facilities. Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. September 1999–January 2000. Investigation Report
In late November 1999, the Institute for Public Health Surveillance was notified by the National Reference Center for Salmonella and Shigella of an increase in human isolates of...
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Analysis of a cluster of cancer cases at Franklin Roosevelt School in Vincennes
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Vaccination coverage in French Guiana in 2000. Trends in vaccination coverage among children and adolescents living in the coastal region between 1991 and 2000. Yellow fever vaccination coverage among the population living in the coastal region. Vaccinati
Rapid population growth, significant population movements, and difficulties in accessing healthcare in French Guiana make it essential to regularly assess vaccination coverage and...
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Experimental network for the epidemiological surveillance of musculoskeletal disorders in the Pays de la Loire region. Surveillance of carpal tunnel syndrome in the general population of Maine-et-Loire in 2002
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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An epidemiological study of short-term health problems among individuals who participated in the cleanup of sites contaminated by the oil spill following the sinking of the Erika
On December 12, 1999, the oil tanker Erika, carrying 28,000 tons of Category 2 heavy fuel oil, sank 55 km south of the Pointe de Penmarc'h and 80 km west of Belle-Ile... As the pollution...
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The Need for Monitoring of Individuals Who Participated in Cleanup Operations at Sites Contaminated by Oil from the Erika: Opinion Issued by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance on April 20, 2000
A health risk assessment was conducted by INERIS and RIVM to characterize and quantify the long-term health risks faced by volunteers and professionals exposed to oil from the Erika...
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West Nile virus infection in horses in southern France, September 2000
The West Nile virus, a flavivirus commonly found in Africa, can occasionally infect humans and certain domestic animals. The vector for virus transmission is a mosquito, with wild birds...
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Salmonella outbreak linked to the consumption of ground beef. France, November–December 1999
On December 23, 1999, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) informed the Somme Departmental Directorate for Social Affairs (DDASS) that three strains of Salmonella...
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Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium outbreak in long-term care facilities. Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, September 1999–January 2000
On November 29, 1999, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) was informed by the National Reference Center for Salmonella and Shigella (CNRSS) of an increase, since...