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Epidemiological update: Legionnaires’ disease cases associated with travel to Dubai, 22 June 2017

epidemiological update - 22 Jun 2017

The ECDC ELDSNet surveillance scheme on travel-associated Legionnaires’ disease (TALD) observed an increase in the number of cases associated with travel to Dubai in the last quarter of 2016, compared with previous years.

  • epidemiology
  • Legionnaires’ disease
  • public health threat
  • United Arab Emirates

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Epidemiological update: Measles - monitoring European outbreaks, 28 April 2017

epidemiological update - 28 Apr 2017

A measles outbreak in Romania has been ongoing since February 2016 and cases continue to be reported despite ongoing response measures that have been implemented at national level through reinforced vaccination activities. Between 1 January 2016 and 21 April 2017, Romania reported 4 881 cases. In 2016, a number of additional EU/EEA countries reported measles outbreaks, and an increase in the number of cases continues to be observed in 2017. Some previous and ongoing measles outbreaks in other EU countries have been epidemiologically linked to the current outbreak in Romania.

  • epidemiology
  • EU/EEA
  • measles
  • public health threat

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Epidemiological update: Yellow fever outbreak in Brazil, 28 April 2017

epidemiological update - 28 Apr 2017

Yellow fever is a mosquito-borne viral infection present in some tropical areas of Africa and South America. On 6 January 2017, Brazil reported an outbreak of yellow fever that started in December 2016 and that has been ongoing since then. Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Suriname have also reported cases of yellow fever in 2017.

  • Brazil
  • epidemiology
  • public health threat
  • yellow fever
Sep 2016

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7th annual meeting of the European Legionnaires’ Disease Surveillance Network (ELDSNet)

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20 Sep 2016 - 21 Sep 2016
KIT Amsterdam, the Netherlands
ECDC

The objectives of the annual ELDSNet meeting were to present and discuss the epidemiology, laboratory aspects etc. of Legionnaires’ disease in Europe

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  • EU/EEA
  • Legionnaires’ disease
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