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Mortality Surveillance during a Large Chikungunya Outbreak Using a Syndromic Surveillance System
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Following the heat wave that scorched France in August 2003 a national daily gathering of mortality data was decided in link with the National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (Insee). Such gathering is based on Public Records Office… read more… in the medical literature. Between March 1, 2005 and May 30, 2006, an estimated 255,000 cases have been reported … characterised by arthralgia or arthritis. The symptoms may last for several months but recovery was, until now, …