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Trends in hospital admissions for pertussis between January 1, 1983, and June 30, 1994, in Guadeloupe
Despite limitations inherent in its retrospective nature, this hospital morbidity survey revealed a significant increase in pertussis cases in Guadeloupe beginning in January 1989. The...
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Prevalence of nosocomial rotavirus infections in pediatrics
During the two winters of 1992–1993 and 1993–1994, 10 hospitals responded to the surveys. These included 3 university hospitals (Angers, Caen, Nantes) and 7 regional hospitals (Cholet,...
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AIDS Surveillance in France: Status as of December 31, 1994
The number of new AIDS cases diagnosed in 1994 is estimated (taking into account unreported cases and the time lag between diagnosis and reporting) at 6,600, representing a 7.8% increase...
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Tuberculosis in France: Expert Conference. How Can We Stop the Current Epidemic?
A conference of experts on tuberculosis was held in Paris on December 15, 1994, under the auspices of the French-Language Society of Infectious Diseases and the French-Language Society...
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Occupational risks, attitudes, and prevention measures regarding HIV and hepatitis B and C in a mobile emergency medical service (SMUR)
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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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Overall decline in mortality but not in the incidence of coronary heart disease in France from 1997 to 2002.
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in France. During the period 1985–1994, a significant decline in the incidence and mortality rates of coronary heart disease was...
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Editorial. Travel Medicine: Accidental Mortality, Infectious Morbidity.
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Survey of International Vaccination Centers in Metropolitan France: Current Status and Recommendations.
Each year, more than 3 million people travel to tropical regions for business, family, or tourism purposes. Under the International Health Regulations (IHR), 127 countries—either endemic...
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AIDS Surveillance in France: Status as of June 30, 1994
As it does every quarter, the Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin publishes an update on the AIDS situation in France. This issue analyzes the number of cases reported as of June 30, 1994,...