Prevention and control of COVID-19

Information on COVID-19 vaccination, vaccine efficacy and effectiveness and prevention and control in long-term care facilities.

All reports on prevention and control

Surveillance and monitoring

Surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA 2021-2023

17 Apr 2024

Guidance

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and supply of substances of human origin in the EU/EEA - Third update

23 Aug 2023

Surveillance and monitoring

Data collection on COVID-19 outbreaks in closed settings: long-term care facilities, version 2.1

18 Feb 2022

Guidance

Guidance on ending the isolation period for people with COVID-19, third update

28 Jan 2022

Surveillance and monitoring

Surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA

29 Nov 2021

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Guidance

Considerations for the use of face masks in the community in the context of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of concern

7 Feb 2022

Risk assessment

Threat Assessment Brief: Implications of the further emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.529 variant of concern (Omicron) for the EU/EEA - first update

2 Dec 2021

Guidance

Contact tracing in the European Union: public health management of persons, including healthcare workers, who have had contact with COVID-19 cases – fourth update

28 Oct 2021

Guidance

COVID-19 in children and the role of school settings in transmission - second update

8 Jul 2021

Guidance

Considerations for the use of saliva as sample material for COVID-19 testing

3 May 2021

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Guidance

COVID-19 Aviation Health Safety Protocol: Operational guidelines for the management of air passengers and aviation personnel in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic

11 May 2022

Risk assessment

Threat Assessment Brief: Implications of the further emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.529 variant of concern (Omicron) for the EU/EEA - first update

2 Dec 2021

Risk assessment

Threat Assessment Brief: Implications of the emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1. 529 variant of concern (Omicron) for the EU/EEA

26 Nov 2021

Risk assessment

Assessment of the current SARS-CoV-2 epidemiological situation in the EU/EEA, projections for the end-of-year festive season and strategies for response, 17th update

24 Nov 2021

Surveillance and monitoring

Communicable disease threats report, 6 - 12 June 2021, week 23

11 Jun 2021

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Surveillance and monitoring

Surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA 2021-2023

17 Apr 2024

Guidance

Generic protocol for COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness studies at long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA

24 Aug 2022

Surveillance and monitoring

Surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA

29 Nov 2021

Guidance

Infection prevention and control and surveillance for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in prisons in EU/EEA countries and the UK

3 Jul 2020

Guidance

Guidance on the provision of support for medically and socially vulnerable populations in EU/EEA countries and the United Kingdom during the COVID-19 pandemic

3 Jul 2020

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Assessment

After-Action review of the public health response of Slovenia to the COVID-19 pandemic

20 Mar 2024

Peer-reviewed publication

Cost of the COVID-19 pandemic versus the cost-effectiveness of mitigation strategies in EU/UK/OECD: A systematic review

31 Oct 2023

Guidance

Standard laboratory protocols for SARS-CoV-2 characterisation

18 Oct 2023

Guidance

Impact of selected non-pharmaceutical interventions on EU adults’ work-life balance during the COVID-19 pandemic

9 Aug 2023

Peer-reviewed publication

The European experience with testing and surveillance during the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic

21 Jul 2023

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Prevention and control of COVID-19

COVID-19 vaccination

Long-term care facilities

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Response Measures Database (RMD)

Social contact patterns in the EU/EEA during the COVID-19 pandemic

All reports on prevention and control

Surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA 2021-2023

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and supply of substances of human origin in the EU/EEA - Third update

Data collection on COVID-19 outbreaks in closed settings: long-term care facilities, version 2.1

Guidance on ending the isolation period for people with COVID-19, third update

Surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA

Considerations for the use of face masks in the community in the context of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of concern

Threat Assessment Brief: Implications of the further emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.529 variant of concern (Omicron) for the EU/EEA - first update

Contact tracing in the European Union: public health management of persons, including healthcare workers, who have had contact with COVID-19 cases – fourth update

COVID-19 in children and the role of school settings in transmission - second update

Considerations for the use of saliva as sample material for COVID-19 testing

COVID-19 Aviation Health Safety Protocol: Operational guidelines for the management of air passengers and aviation personnel in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic

Threat Assessment Brief: Implications of the further emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.529 variant of concern (Omicron) for the EU/EEA - first update

Threat Assessment Brief: Implications of the emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1. 529 variant of concern (Omicron) for the EU/EEA

Assessment of the current SARS-CoV-2 epidemiological situation in the EU/EEA, projections for the end-of-year festive season and strategies for response, 17th update

Communicable disease threats report, 6 - 12 June 2021, week 23

Surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA 2021-2023

Generic protocol for COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness studies at long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA

Surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA

Infection prevention and control and surveillance for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in prisons in EU/EEA countries and the UK

Guidance on the provision of support for medically and socially vulnerable populations in EU/EEA countries and the United Kingdom during the COVID-19 pandemic

After-Action review of the public health response of Slovenia to the COVID-19 pandemic

Cost of the COVID-19 pandemic versus the cost-effectiveness of mitigation strategies in EU/UK/OECD: A systematic review

Standard laboratory protocols for SARS-CoV-2 characterisation

Impact of selected non-pharmaceutical interventions on EU adults’ work-life balance during the COVID-19 pandemic

The European experience with testing and surveillance during the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic

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Prevention and control of COVID-19

Long-term care facilities

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Response Measures Database (RMD)

Social contact patterns in the EU/EEA during the COVID-19 pandemic

All reports on prevention and control

Surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA 2021-2023

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and supply of substances of human origin in the EU/EEA - Third update

Data collection on COVID-19 outbreaks in closed settings: long-term care facilities, version 2.1

Guidance on ending the isolation period for people with COVID-19, third update

Surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA

Considerations for the use of face masks in the community in the context of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of concern

Threat Assessment Brief: Implications of the further emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.529 variant of concern (Omicron) for the EU/EEA - first update

Contact tracing in the European Union: public health management of persons, including healthcare workers, who have had contact with COVID-19 cases – fourth update

COVID-19 in children and the role of school settings in transmission - second update

Considerations for the use of saliva as sample material for COVID-19 testing

COVID-19 Aviation Health Safety Protocol: Operational guidelines for the management of air passengers and aviation personnel in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic

Threat Assessment Brief: Implications of the further emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.529 variant of concern (Omicron) for the EU/EEA - first update

Threat Assessment Brief: Implications of the emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1. 529 variant of concern (Omicron) for the EU/EEA

Assessment of the current SARS-CoV-2 epidemiological situation in the EU/EEA, projections for the end-of-year festive season and strategies for response, 17th update

Communicable disease threats report, 6 - 12 June 2021, week 23

Surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA 2021-2023

Generic protocol for COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness studies at long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA

Surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA

Infection prevention and control and surveillance for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in prisons in EU/EEA countries and the UK

Guidance on the provision of support for medically and socially vulnerable populations in EU/EEA countries and the United Kingdom during the COVID-19 pandemic

After-Action review of the public health response of Slovenia to the COVID-19 pandemic

Cost of the COVID-19 pandemic versus the cost-effectiveness of mitigation strategies in EU/UK/OECD: A systematic review

Standard laboratory protocols for SARS-CoV-2 characterisation

Impact of selected non-pharmaceutical interventions on EU adults’ work-life balance during the COVID-19 pandemic

The European experience with testing and surveillance during the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic

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