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Expert opinions on the strategy for establishing a stockpile of medical countermeasures in preparation for an influenza pandemic
As part of preparations for an influenza pandemic, French health authorities have decided, among other measures, to build up stockpiles of medical countermeasures—specifically physical...
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Exposure of the Caribbean population to chlordecone and certain organochlorine compounds in 2013–2014: The Kannari Study
The Kannari Study: Health, Nutrition, and Exposure to Chlordecone in the French West Indies includes a "contamination" component whose objectives are to describe the contamination of the...
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The Portal for Reporting Adverse Health Events: Challenges and Prospects - Signalement-sante.gouv.fr [Perspective]
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2001–2017 Overview of External Reports of Healthcare-Associated Infections. Proportion of reports involving multidrug-resistant bacteria, highly resistant/emerging bacteria, or Clostridium difficile
The Healthcare-Associated Infection Reporting System (SIN) is an early warning and response system that has been mandatory for all healthcare facilities since 2001. It has contributed to...
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Bacillus cereus bacteremia in the neonatal intensive care unit at AP-HP in 2016
Introduction: Nine cases of Bacillus cereus bacteremia occurred in five neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) of the Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP) between August and...
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Alcohol-Related Risks and Occupational Health: A Screening and Intervention Study Involving 2,060 Employees.
As part of the preparation for the national study on the effectiveness of brief interventions in occupational health (EIST), a feasibility study was conducted in 2004 by the "Drink Less,...
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Exposure of the French population to brominated flame retardants: National Biomonitoring Program, Esteban 2014–2016
Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are used in many everyday items, even though they have been heavily regulated since the early 2000s. Their semi-volatile nature causes them to be...
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Paraben Exposure in the French Population: National Biomonitoring Program, Esteban 2014–2016
Parabens are used as preservatives in cosmetics and personal care products due to their antibacterial and antifungal properties, as well as in food and pharmaceutical products. They are...
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Characteristics of bronchiolitis outbreaks in the Nantes metropolitan area, 2007–2012: insights from various data sources.
Introduction: The objectives of this study were to characterize bronchiolitis outbreaks in the Nantes metropolitan area, to examine the complementarity of different data sources, and to...
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Incident at a petrochemical plant in Rouen, January 2013: an example illustrating the value of the comprehensive SurSaUD® monitoring system for assessing the health impact of an industrial accident.
On January 21, 2013, an industrial accident at a factory in the Rouen metropolitan area resulted in the release of a plume containing mercaptans, whose unpleasant odors prompted numerous...