This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 14-17 May 2023 and includes updates on Legionnaires’ disease, avian or animal influenza (H5), MDR S.Typhi, Marburg virus disease and antifungal-resistant Trichophyton indotineae.
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%).
The Epidemic Intelligence Information System (EPIS) is a web-based communication platform that allows nominated public health experts to exchange technical information to assess whether current and emerging public health threats have a potential impact in the European Union (EU).
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.