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Outbreak of Staphylococcus aureus skin infections carrying genes encoding Panton-Valentine leukocidin in schools and households, Val-d'Oise, 2006–2008. Findings of the investigation after two years of follow-up
This study describes the course of an outbreak of community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) skin infections carrying the genes encoding Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL(+))...
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Investigation of a multi-pathogen foodborne illness outbreak. Stade Yves du Manoir, Montpellier, February 2010
On Saturday, February 20, 2010, firefighters in the Hérault department reported to the Regional Health Agency that approximately 15 people had experienced abdominal pain, nausea, and...
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Evaluation of the National Heat Health Watch Warning System in France. 18th ISEE Conference, Paris, September 2006
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Cluster of typhoid fever cases linked to a restaurant in Paris, July 2006
The incidence of typhoid fever is currently very low (0.15 per 100,000) in mainland France, and more than 80% of reported cases occur upon return from travel to endemic countries. In...
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Lead Exposure Among Children of Employees Exposed at Work in Two Companies in the Loiret Department (45): Evaluation of Prevention and Control Measures
In 1996, a study of 125 children of workers occupationally exposed to lead at two factories in the Loiret department revealed that these children had been secondarily exposed through...
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Psychosocial Factors Contributing to Depression Following an Industrial Disaster: The Explosion at the AZF Chemical Plant in Toulouse. Public Health Conference, Paris, November 29–30, 2006
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A Study on the Occurrence and Management of Acute Respiratory Infections in Nursing Homes in Lorraine. Winter Season 2005/2006
Following a serious outbreak of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) at a nursing home in Lorraine in 2005, several regional partners came together to launch a study aimed at...
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Health indicators among middle and high school students in Val-de-Marne, France, in 2005: overweight, dental caries, and risk of depression
Objective: To identify the socioeconomic factors associated with overweight, risk of depression, or dental caries among adolescents. Method: In 2005, a representative sample (n=960) of...
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Radon in Corsica: Assessment of Exposure and Associated Risks. Public Health Conference, November 29–30, 2006
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Cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, August 1999