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European Environment and Epidemiology Network (E3)

Connect epidemic intelligence and infectious disease surveillance data

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Peer-Reviewed Publication

The 2018 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: shaping the health of nations for centuries to come

Dec 2018

Peer-Reviewed Publication

An updated meta-analysis of the distribution and prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. in ticks in Europe

Dec 2018

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Tick-borne encephalitis in Europe, 2012 to 2016

Nov 2018

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Early start of the west nile fever transmission season 2018 in Europe

Aug 2018

Peer-Reviewed Publication

The 2018 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: shaping the health of nations for centuries to come

Dec 2018

Peer-Reviewed Publication

An updated meta-analysis of the distribution and prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. in ticks in Europe

Dec 2018

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Tick-borne encephalitis in Europe, 2012 to 2016

Nov 2018

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Early start of the west nile fever transmission season 2018 in Europe

Aug 2018

News

New tool is launched for infectious disease modelling linked to environmental changes

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News

Climate change’s impact on human health: new reportArchived

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Adjusting surveillance of emerging infectious disease threat due to climate change in the EUArchived

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News

Mathematical modelling of the impact of climatic conditions in France on Rhipicephalus sanguineus tick activity and density since 1960Archived

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Oct 2014

Event

Global Trends and Implications for British Security Conference

9 Oct 2014
London, UK

Data

Vibrio suitability tool

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Climate change in Europe

Public health measures

In public health and at ECDC, activities are principally focused on proactive adaptation activities

Related external resources

EDENext

A research project bringing together international partners dedicated to investigating the biological, ecological and epidemiological components of vector-borne disease introduction, emergence and spread, and the creation of new tools to control them.

Environment and Health Information System (ENHIS)

An evidence-based information system aiming to support public health and environmental policies in the WHO European Region. The system is an interactive database, composed of country-level indicators and regional assessments

Environmental Public Health and Climate Change

Public Health Agency of Canada's web section on how climate change affects public health

European Environment Agency

EEA supports the implementation of legislation on climate mitigation in Europe, the evaluation of EU policies and the development of long-term strategies to mitigate climate change.

European Health Alliance

A member-led organisation made up of public health NGOs, patient groups, health professionals and disease groups.

Peer-reviewed publications

Peer-Reviewed Publication

The 2018 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: shaping the health of nations for centuries to come

Dec 2018

Peer-Reviewed Publication

An updated meta-analysis of the distribution and prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. in ticks in Europe

Dec 2018

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Tick-borne encephalitis in Europe, 2012 to 2016

Nov 2018

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Early start of the west nile fever transmission season 2018 in Europe

Aug 2018

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Editorial to the thematic issue climate change and microbiology

Apr 2018