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ECDC assesses EU/EEA zoonotic avian flu preparedness and issues investigation protocol

Fri, 12/15/2023 - 00:52
To assess the level of preparedness of EU/EEA Member States to respond to zoonotic avian flu outbreaks, ECDC has carried out two surveys - one assessing the laboratory capacity for molecular diagnosis and characterisation of zoonotic influenza viruses, and the other focussing on measures applied to protect exposed people during outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza.
Categories: C.D.C. (Europe)

Listeria cluster in 5 EU/EEA countries linked to ready-to-eat fish products

Thu, 12/14/2023 - 00:35
A genomic cluster of Listeria monocytogenes infections has been identified in the EU/EEA and the United Kingdom, according to a Rapid Outbreak Assessment released today by ECDC and EFSA.
Categories: C.D.C. (Europe)

Campylobacteriosis and salmonellosis still below pre-pandemic levels - West Nile virus infections on the rise

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 12:31
Campylobacteriosis and salmonellosis were the most frequently reported zoonotic diseases in humans in the EU in 2022. For West Nile virus, an increase of the number of infections was observed.
Categories: C.D.C. (Europe)

Rising rates of sexually transmitted infections across Europe

Sat, 12/09/2023 - 00:14
In a series of reports released by ECDC, a concerning rise in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) across Europe has been revealed indicating troubling trends and significant public health implications.
Categories: C.D.C. (Europe)

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