During one of the latest training sessions organised for the MediPIET fellowship, we asked some of the participants to share their thoughts about the programme. So, meet Jonilda, Donjet and Mona - fellows from Albania, Kosovo* and Lebanon.
This report describes the external quality assessment (EQA) scheme for the European Legionnaires’ disease Surveillance network, for the detection, isolation, identification, and enumeration of Legionella spp.
The laboratories participating in the QA21 EQA scheme for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of N. gonorrhoeae showed good levels of competency and capability in recovering and testing strains of unknown phenotype.
ECDC monitors and reports on influenza activity in Europe on a weekly basis throughout the flu season, in collaboration with WHO Regional Office for Europe.