This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 7 - 13 April 2024 and includes updates on measles, avian influenza, COVID-19, Mpox, seasonal influenza, RSV, cholera and shigellosis.
Annual Declarations of Interest and Declarations of Commitment from the Director, Heads of Unit, and members of ECDC's governance bodies are published online to ensure that they do not have a personal interest that could impair their independence.
Significant disruptions were observed in HIV-specific services, particularly for in-clinic and community-based HIV testing, according to the ECDC report "The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the HIV response in Europe and Central Asia."
Public health institutes across Europe increasingly recognise the value of examining public health trends and imagining what the future may look like according to different scenarios.
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 31 March - 6 April 2024 and includes updates on SARS-CoV-2, cholera, avian influenza A(H5N1), swine influenza A(H1N2) and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV).
The inaugural meeting of the EUHTF in January 2024 marked a significant milestone in strengthening the EU's preparedness and response capacity to face public health emergencies.