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The main lesson from the first case of viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) imported into France: the need for realistic guidelines.
In France, the management of confirmed and suspected cases of viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) is based on a report by the High Committee for Public Health (HCSPF). This 2001 report...
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Cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases, Rennes (35). December 2005 – January 2006
Introduction. Between January 2 and 4, 2006, six cases of Legionnaires’ disease were reported to the Departmental Directorate of Health and Social Affairs (DDASS) of Ille-et-Vilaine. The...
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Editorial. Travel Medicine: Accidental Mortality, Infectious Morbidity.
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Conditions observed upon return from or following travel to tropical countries.
The range of illnesses observed upon return from the tropics remains poorly understood despite their prevalence: approximately 50 million people travel to developing countries each year,...
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The incidence of cervical cancer has been steadily declining in France
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The National Breast Cancer Screening Program: Organization and Results
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Childhood Cancers and the Environment (Chemical, Physical, or Microbiological Agents): Epidemiological and Environmental Data - Period: July 2005 to January 2006 - Childhood Cancers and Environmental Determinants
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Management of 90 patients suspected of having severe acute respiratory syndrome. Experience with an epidemiological-clinical collaboration during a public health alert related to an emerging infection
Objectives. To analyze potential differences in assessment between epidemiological and clinical teams in the management of an emerging infectious disease, and to draw lessons for the...
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Carbon monoxide poisoning or psychogenic syndrome in a choir? Pamproux, France, 2006.
On January 30, 2006, a mass illness incident occurred among a choir of teenagers gathered in a municipal hall in Pamproux, in the Deux-Sèvres department. Called to the scene following...
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Breast Cancer Screening. Evaluation Report on Epidemiological Monitoring. 2004 Data
In 2004, all French departments, with the exception of French Guiana, implemented the national organized screening program in accordance with the specifications of the French guidelines...