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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. Toulon metropolitan area. Short- and long-term impacts
The assessment of the health impacts of air pollution on the Toulon metropolitan area, presented in this report, is fully in line with the guidelines of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur...
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Study of vaccination coverage following the meningococcal C vaccination campaign in the Landes, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, and Hautes-Pyrénées departments in 2002
In 2002, in the three departments of southwestern France, invasive meningococcal C infections were hyperendemic, with a rate nearly ten times higher than the national average (0.3 per...
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Cluster of typhoid fever cases linked to a restaurant in Paris. October–November 2003
The incidence of typhoid fever has become 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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Worker Cohort in the Toulouse Metropolitan Area. "AZF" Health Cohort. Key findings from the May 2005–April 2006 follow-up year (Year 3)
The working population of the Toulouse metropolitan area was particularly affected by the explosion at the "AZF" factory due to the large number of businesses destroyed. Following a...
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Vaccination against invasive meningococcal C infections in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime. Assessment of vaccination coverage among individuals aged 1 to 19 years during the MenBvac® vaccination campaign, October 2008–June 2009. Final Report
Since 2003, Seine-Maritime has been the site of a significant number of invasive meningococcal infections (IMI), particularly of serogroup B. Dieppe and its surrounding municipalities...
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Outbreak of febrile syndromes at a nursing home for the elderly during the heat wave of August 2009 in the Vaucluse department
In August 2009, a nursing home for the elderly in the Vaucluse department reported seven suspected cases of influenza. Since the nasal swabs taken to test for the novel 2009 H1N1 virus...
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The health consequences of the explosion at the AZF factory in Toulouse on September 21, 2001
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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. The city of Nîmes. Short- and long-term impacts
The assessment of the health impact of air pollution on the Nîmes metropolitan area, presented in this report, was conducted as part of the Languedoc-Roussillon Regional Air Quality...
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"Occupational Disease Awareness Weeks": An observatory on occupational diseases in the Pays de la Loire region
At the initiative of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS), an experimental network for the epidemiological surveillance of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) was...
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Investigation of an outbreak of viral gastroenteritis at a facility for elderly residents requiring long-term care. Alpes-Maritimes, April–May 2008
In April 2008, several cases of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) were reported among residents and staff at a nursing home for dependent elderly individuals (Ehpad) to the health authorities...