Giardiasis - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2022

Surveillance and monitoring
Publication series: Annual Epidemiological Report
Time period covered: This report is based on data for 2022 retrieved from The European Surveillance System (TESSy) on 5 February 2024.
Cite:

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Giardiasis. In: ECDC. Annual epidemiological report for 2022. Stockholm: ECDC; 2024.

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In 2022, 10 894 confirmed giardiasis cases were reported in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA). The EU/EEA notification rate was 3.9 cases per 100 000 population. The highest notification rates were reported in Luxembourg, Belgium and Spain. The highest notification rate per 100 000 population was observed in the age group 0–4 years (14.6 cases for males and 13.3 cases for females). In 2022, the EU/EEA notification rate of confirmed giardiasis cases showed evidence of a progressive resurgence of cases following the COVID-19 pandemic.

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