The increase in cases of measles, a highly contagious, but vaccine-preventable disease, is a stark reminder that all Member States should maximise efforts to achieve and maintain high vaccination coverage for all vaccine-preventable diseases.
Following a peak at week 51/2022, influenza activity had been decreasing across the Region until week 4/2023, before rising again to fluctuate around 25% positivity between weeks 6 and 11/2023 and decreasing below 10% positivity in week 16/2023.
Following a peak at week 51/2022, influenza activity had been decreasing across the Region until week 4/2023 when it reached 21% positivity, before rising again to fluctuate around 25% positivity between weeks 6 and 11/2023 and is coming to an end with positivity falling below the 10% seasonal threshold in week 16/2023 (9%).