WHO/ECDC report: antimicrobial resistance threatens patient safety in...
The second “Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in Europe” report, published jointly by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and WHO/Europe on 14 April 2023, shows high...
View ArticleECDC highlights measures to mitigate possible increase in mpox cases during...
The report Public health considerations for mpox in EU/EEA countries, released today by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), sets out a number of considerations for public...
View ArticleECDC publishes epidemiological update on increased COVID-19 transmission,...
Today ECDC is providing an update on the current status of COVID-19 transmission in the European Union and European Economic Area (EU/EEA), the emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants, and public health...
View ArticleSweden’s advice-making process on schools during the COVID-19 pandemic: Good...
The public health advice-making process on schools in Sweden during the COVID-19 pandemic from November 2020 to April 2021 has undergone an After-Action Review (AAR), with results now available in a...
View ArticleWHO/Europe, EC and ECDC urge eligible groups to get vaccinated or boosted to...
As autumn moves to winter, the WHO/Europe, EC and ECDC are issuing a clear, urgent message: people who remain unprotected against both COVID-19 and seasonal influenza – especially the most vulnerable...
View ArticleKey interventions to prevent and control infections among people who inject...
ECDC and EMCDDA have joined forces to identify key interventions to address infectious diseases among people who inject drugs.
View ArticleReducing antimicrobial resistance: is the EU progressing towards the 2030...
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has previously raised the alarm on the increasing threat of antimicrobial resistance, estimating that over 35 000 people die annually from...
View ArticleNo time to waste: to tackle its HIV epidemic, the European region must...
With more than 2.4 million people diagnosed, yet many others unaware of their status, critical action is needed.
View ArticleDr Pamela Rendi-Wagner nominated new Director of ECDC
On 20 February 2024, the Management Board of ECDC nominated Dr Pamela Rendi-Wagner to be the next Director of ECDC for a five-year period (2024-2029).
View ArticleThe untold story: new report reveals 7000 additional TB deaths during...
Nearly 7,000 excess deaths from tuberculosis occurred in the WHO European Region in the three years of the pandemic from 2020 - 2022, compared to what experts had expected based on pre-2020 estimates.
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