Reducing the risk of tick-borne encephalitis this summer
According to the latest Annual Epidemiological Report issued today, 3 650 tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) cases were reported in 20 EU/EEA countries in 2022.
Worsening spread of mosquito-borne disease outbreaks
The latest EU/EEA figures show a continuing upward trend in the number of cases of dengue imported from dengue-endemic regions, as well as an increasing number of local outbreaks of West Nile virus infections and dengue within the EU/EEA.
Mass gathering recommendations ahead of summer events
This summer, Europe will host a variety of exciting sporting and cultural events. At ECDC we focus on doing everything we can to support member states in making these events a success while safeguarding public health in the EU/EEA.
Between 16 March and 14 June 2024, 42 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) virus detections were reported in domestic (15) and wild (27) birds across 13 countries in Europe.
This technical report is a laboratory manual that accompanies the ‘Survey protocol for the ECDC genomic-based surveillance of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Europe’.
This ECDC survey protocol describes the technical requirements for implementing a genomic surveillance-based survey of CRAb isolates from patients seeking hospital care. It is intended for first use in 2024–2025.
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