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Food- and Waterborne Diseases and Zoonoses Programme 

The Programme Food- and Waterborne Diseases and Zoonoses (FWD) was set up in 2006, and at present covers the following diseases: anthrax, botulism, brucellosis, campylobacteriosis, cholera, cryptosporidiosis, echinococcosis, giardiasis, hepatitis A, legionellosis, leptospirosis, listeriosis, salmonellosis, shigellosis, toxoplasmosis, trichinellosis, tularaemia, typhoid/paratyphoid fever, variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD), VTEC/STEC (verotoxin/shigatoxin producing E. coli) infection, and yersiniosis.
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ECDC and EFSA joint report on zoonoses and antimicrobial resistance in the EU for 2010
 

ECDC and EFSA published their two annual joint reports on zoonoses and antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic bacteria:

 FEATURED PUBLICATION

Annual epidemiological report 2011

Annual epidemiological report 2011 - Reporting on 2009 surveillance data and 2010 epidemic intelligence data
Scientific Publication - Nov 2011
Chapter 2.3. Food- and waterborne diseases and zoonoses

 NEWS

ECDC publishes the second external quality assurance scheme for typing of VTEC
16 Apr 2012
ECDC publishes the results of the third external quality assurance scheme for Salmonella typing
10 Apr 2012
ECDC and EFSA release joint annual report on antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic bacteria affecting humans, animals and food
14 Mar 2012
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 PUBLICATIONS

External quality assurance scheme for typing of verocytotoxin-producing E. coli (VTEC)
16 Apr 2012
Third external quality assurance scheme for Salmonella typing
10 Apr 2012
The European Union summary report on antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic and indicator bacteria from humans, animals and food in 2010
14 Mar 2012
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 EVENTS

4th Annual Food and Waterborne Diseases and Zoonoses Network Meeting
27 Sep 2011
Audio conference on clinical management of haemolytic uremic syndrome and severe Shiga toxin-producing E. coli infections, ECDC, 9 June 2011
09 Jun 2011
Early warning and response to non-food-borne zoonotic outbreaks
28 Feb 2011
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 EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UPDATES

Epi update on Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Lazise, Italy, July-August 2011
08 Sep 2011
Botulism in France, 08 September 2011
08 Sep 2011
ECDC Rapid risk assessment on Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Lazise, Italy, July-August 2011
07 Sep 2011
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 SCIENTIFIC ADVANCES

Hepatitis E Outbreak on Cruise Ship
08 Dec 2009
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