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Call for experts for Scientific Expert Panel on RSV vaccination in adults

ECDC has launched a call for experts to join a new Scientific Expert Panel (SEP) to support the development of an EU/EEA technical guidance...
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High number of chikungunya cases reported among travellers returning from Seychelles: local transmission in...

Since November 2025, more than 70 travel-related cases among travellers returning from Seychelles have been reported by 10 European countries. Quelle: European Centre for Disease...
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ECDC proposes new EU Reference Laboratories to strengthen Europe’s preparedness against infectious diseases

ECDC is recommending the establishment of four new EU Reference Laboratories (EURLs) for public health. Quelle: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control Titelbild/Grafik: European Centre...
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Lower risk of exposure to cereulide following continued recall of infant formula products across...

ECDC and EFSA have published a Rapid Outbreak Assessment (ROA) following the ongoing recall of infant formula products due to the detection of cereulide....
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Public Health Agency of Canada visits ECDC for enhanced collaboration and to strengthen global...

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and its Director, Pamela Rendi-Wagner, welcomed the President of the Public Health Agency of Canada...
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Community spread drives ongoing measles transmission in Europe

Preliminary data for 2025 show a significant drop in the number of reported measles cases across European Union and European Economic Area (EU/EEA) countries...
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Winter Olympics and Paralympics 2026: How to protect your own and your family’s health...

The Winter Olympics will kick off on 6 February 2026 and run until 22 February, while the Paralympics will take place between 6 and...
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Joint ECDC and Africa CDC training to strengthen surveillance and epidemic intelligence in Sierra...

ECDC, Africa CDC and the WHO Regional Office for Africa are conducting training in R programming and epidemic intelligence for surveillance experts from the...
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A legacy of collaboration: The EU Initiative on Health Security online resource

As the EU initiative on Health Security reaches its conclusion, an online resource remains available for partners and stakeholders. Quelle: European Centre for Disease Prevention...
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Three new European Union reference laboratories are now operational

Three new European Union reference laboratories are now in place to improve Europe’s response to health threats linked to food- and waterborne diseases. They...