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Novel coronavirus update – new virus to be called MERS-CoV»
As of 15 May 2013, WHO had been informed of a global total of 40 laboratory-confirmed cases of human infection with novel coronavirus, including 20 deaths, in 6 countries: France, Germany, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom.
Monitoring current threats in week 18/2013: ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR)» europa.eu
Last week, public health authorities reported on the on-going outbreak in Wales. Public Health Wales reported 503 measles cases in April, bringing the total number of notified cases in the outbreak a[...]Seasonal influenza activity draws to its end in Europe» europa.eu
With influenza activity continuing to decline or having already returned to baseline levels in all reporting countries after more than three months of active transmission, the 2012-13 influenza seaso[...]New toolkit available to support influenza communication campaigns (europa.eu, ) »
ECDC releases a communication toolkit for seasonal influenza, with materials targeting healthcare workers and people at higher risk of developing flu-related complications. If you are planning to or[...]Epidemiological update of 26 April: avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in China» europa.eu
Since 31 March 2013, one hundred and twelve (112) cases of human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus have been reported from eight provinces in eastern China. 26/04/2013 00:00[...]
Periodic Report Summary - ANTIGONE (Anticipating the global onset of novel epidemics)»
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ERASMUS UNIVERSITAIR MEDISCH CENTRUM ROTTERDAM Project context and objectives: In recent years, an increased number of zoonotic viruses and bacteria have crossed the species barrier to humans and cau[...]Measles monthly report now includes Croatia; UK reports highest measles cases since 1994 and Poland faces nationwide rubella epidemic» europa.eu
During the period March 2012 to February 2013, 8 499 cases of measles were reported by 29 EU/EEA countries and Croatia. For the same period, there were 21 549 rubella cases were reported; 99% of whic[...]Supporting diagnostic preparedness for detection of avian influenza A(H7N9) viruses in Europe» europa.eu
To assist European laboratories in verifying and ensuring their diagnostic capability to detect and identify the avian influenza A(H7N9) virus, ECDC jointly with CNRL and WHO Europe is releasing a te[...]Seasonal influenza receding in Europe: ECDC weekly monitoring» europa.eu
After more than three months of active transmission, a long period compared to other years, the 2012-13 influenza season in Europe is waning and moving towards its end. 19/04/2013 00:00[...]A literature review on effective risk communication for the prevention and control of communicable diseases in Europe - Just Published - EU Bookshop» europa.eu
Insights into health communication[...]Epidemiological update of 18 April: avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in China» europa.eu
As of 18 April, eighty-seven (87) cases of human infection with influenza A(H7N9) have been reported from six provinces in eastern China. 19/04/2013 00:00[...]ECDC Risk Assessment on avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in China» europa.eu
The updated ECDC risk assessment of 12 April concludes that the risk of avian influenza A(H7N9) virus spreading to Europe via humans or through poultry is low at this time. 12/04/2013 00:00[...]Influenza season in Europe getting close to its end: ECDC weekly monitoring» europa.eu
In all reporting countries, influenza activity continued to decline or had already returned to baseline levels. After more than three months of active transmission, a long period compared to other ye[...]Epidemiological update of 11 April: novel influenza A virus A(H7N9) in China» europa.eu
As of 10 April 2013, 33 human cases of infection with influenza A(H7N9) virus have been reported in four provinces of China: Shanghai (15), Jiangsu (10), Zhejiang (6) and Anhui (2). Of these cases, n[...]Epidemiological update: Seven new confirmed cases of novel influenza A virus, A(H7N9) in China» europa.eu
Since the last epidemiological update of 3 April, seven additional cases including two fatalities were reported by Chinese authorities. For the first time a child, aged four years, was reported. 05/0[...]Influenza season in Europe moving towards its close: ECDC weekly monitoring» europa.eu
In all reporting countries, influenza activity continued to decline or had already returned to baseline levels. After more than three months of active transmission, the 2012/13 influenza season is wa[...]ECDC publishes core competencies for infection control and hospital hygiene professionals in the European Union» europa.eu
With this technical report, the intent of ECDC is to propose a comprehensive list of core competencies that should be adopted by infection control and hospital hygiene professionals across Europe. 26[...]Six new confirmed cases of novel influenza A virus, A(H7N9) in China» europa.eu
Following the announcement of three patients presenting with a novel influenza A virus on 31 March 2013, the health bureau of Jiangsu province of China confirmed four more cases of influenza A(H7N9) [...]ECDC risk assessment on novel influenza A virus in China» europa.eu
In the light of confirmed novel influenza A virus, A(H7N9), infection in humans in China, ECDC has issued a rapid risk assessment for the EU/EEA. At this stage of investigation, the risk of spread of[...]European Medicines Agency issues recommendations for 2013/2014 seasonal flu vaccine composition» europa.eu
The European Medicines Agency has issued the European Union (EU) recommendations for the influenza virus strains that should be included in vaccines for the prevention of seasonal influenza next wint[...]Revision of procedural advice on the submission of variations for annual update of human influenza inactivated vaccines applications in the centralised procedure: consultation open» europa.eu
The purpose of this revision is to provide guidance for the submission of variations for annual update of human influenza inactivated vaccines applications in the centralised procedure following amen[...]Influenza activity continues to decline in Europe: ECDC weekly monitoring» europa.eu
In all reporting countries but one, influenza activity continued to decline or had already returned to baseline levels. After more than three months of active transmission, the 2012-2013 influenza se[...]WHO Recommendation on influenza virus vaccines for the Northern Hemisphere 2013-2014 season» europa.eu
On 21 February 2013, WHO issued its recommendation for the composition of influenza vaccines for the 2013-2014 influenza season in the Northern Hemisphere.[...]Substantial influenza activity in Europe but many countries report declining transmission: ECDC weekly monitoring» europa.eu
During week 10, 18 of the 27 countries reporting indicated wide geographic spread on influenza, 16 of which also reported high/medium-intensity transmission. Only one country reported an increasing t[...]Substantial influenza activity continues but signs of declining transmission: ECDC weekly monitoring» europa.eu
During week 9, 19 of 27 countries reporting indicated high/medium-intensity transmission and wide geographic spread. Only two countries reported increasing trends compared to six in week 8. 11/03/201[...]Scientific guideline: Draft guideline on influenza vaccines – quality module, draft: consultation open» europa.eu
The purpose of this guideline is to provide guidance on development, manufacturing and control for Marketing Authorisation Applications for influenza vaccines. The Quality Module has been updated in [...]Annual Epidemiological Report 2012» europa.eu
The Annual Epidemiological Report 2012 - which is based on 2010 surveillance data - shows that meaningful disease surveillance in Europe is not easily accomplished. Surveillance systems in the EU sti[...]Communicating during epidemics» europa.eu
Disease outbreaks are inevitable, and can often be unpredictable. They are frequently marked by uncertainty, confusion and a sense of urgency. Communication, generally through the media, is an import[...]Monitoring current threats in week 9/2013: ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR)» europa.eu
From 24 February to 1 March 2013, ECDC monitored several on-going public health threats within and outside the European Union. 04/03/2013 12:00[...]New MEP group aims to raise awareness of growing liver disease epidemic» eurocare.org
26 February 2013. A new cross-party MEP group has been launched in a bid to ensure that Europe's estimated 29 million chronic liver condition sufferers[...]
EU project Periodic Report Summary - IMECS (Identification of mechanisms correlating with susceptibility for avian influenza)»
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Publishable summary 1.1 Context and objectives of the IMECS initiative The mission of the consortium is to identify the mechanisms of protection from avian influenza in humans that will enable the de[...]Weekly Influenza Surveillance Overview: still substantial influenza activity while more countries report signs of declining transmission» europa.eu
During week 8, 19 of 28 countries reporting indicated high/medium-intensity transmission and wide geographic spread. Only six countries reported increasing trends compared to eleven in week 7. Fiftee[...]Substantial influenza activity in Europe but some signs of decline» europa.eu
Influenza activity remains substantial across Europe, however, an increasing number of countries indicate a decline in influenza activity, concludes the Weekly Influenza Surveillance Overview, Week 7[...]European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control: Influenza activity substantial in Europe»
Influenza activity continued to be substantial across Europe, concludes the Weekly Influenza Surveillance Overview, Week 6, 2013. At the same time, it has passed its peak in a few European countries in earlier weeks
EU publication: Operations research in disaster preparedness and response, The public health perspective »
Authors: Nikolaos Stilianakis, Sergio Consoli (JRC). Operations research is the scientific study of operations for the purpose of better decision making and management. Disasters are defined as events whose consequences exceed the capability of civil protection and public health systems to provide necessary responses in a timely manner.