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Cases of Legionnaires' disease reported in France in 2003.
The authors describe the evolution of the Legionnaires' disease surveillance system since 1987. The 2003 Legionnaires' disease surveillance data are presented, including case...
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Organochlorine Insecticides in the Caribbean: Identification of Hazards and Toxicological Reference Values (TRVs). Current State of Knowledge
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Cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases, Poitiers, France, 2003.
On August 28, 2003, the Departmental Directorate of Health and Social Affairs (DDASS) of Vienne reported five cases of Legionnaires' disease diagnosed over a two-day period to the...
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Investigation of a cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases. Montpellier, July–August 2003
Between July 31 and August 5, 2003, 12 cases of Legionnaires' disease caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 were reported to the Hérault Departmental Directorate of Health and...
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Commented analysis. Case-control study of the association between a cluster of childhood hematopoietic cancers and local environmental factors in Aalsmeer, the Netherlands. Special issue. Airport areas
This article is a commentary on the following study: Mulder YM, Drijver M, Kreis IA. Case-control study on the association between a cluster of childhood hematopoietic malignancies and...
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Asthma-related deaths in mainland France, 1980–1999
In France, an analysis of asthma mortality trends between 1970 and 1990 showed an increase through the mid-1980s, followed by a decline. Among women, however, age-standardized death...
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. The 2003 SARS outbreak in France. Report on the epidemiological management of SARS by the InVS
The SARS pandemic, which emerged in Asia in 2003, spread rapidly to thirty countries before subsiding within three months, thanks to drastic prevention and control measures. In France,...
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Investigation of a cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases in the town of Soulac-sur-Mer, France, 2004
Between August 23 and 31, 2004, four cases of Legionnaires' disease caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 were reported to the Gironde Departmental Health and Social Affairs...
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Breast cancer mortality in departments that have implemented an organized breast cancer screening program since 1990
The objective of this study is to describe trends (1978–1999) in breast cancer mortality among the general population in the ten departments with long-standing organized screening...