Consultation rates for respiratory illness in both primary and secondary care remain at low or baseline levels in all reporting EU/EEA countries. However, rates are increasing in many countries. Both ...

Two new non-epidemiologically linked, laboratory-confirmed human cases of avian influenza A(H9N2) virus infection in China were reported by the World Health Organization (WHO) Wes ...

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is carefully monitoring the situation after the French authorities announced the first ever reported human infection with Shamonda virus ...

On 20 October 2026, an Ebola case was reported in Nigeria. The individual who had travel history to Uganda, developed ...

This Threat Assessment Brief assesses the risk for people from the EU/EEA living in or travelling to Kenya and Nigeria, and the overall risk for the general EU/EEA population. It is intended for ...

As the colder months approach in Europe, respiratory infections including influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections, COVID-19, pneumococcal disease and others can lead to serious illness ...

Since the beginning of 2026 and as at 2 September 2026, one country in Europe has reported locally acquired cases of chikungunya virus disease: France (46 cases). Since the last u ...

As the colder months approach in Europe, respiratory infections including influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections, COVID-19, pneumococcal disease and others can lead to serious illness ...

A three-day training workshop organised by ECDC and WHO/Europe and hosted by the Slovenian National Institute of Public ...

The aim of the Public Health Emergency Preparedness Assessment, as mandated in Article 8 of Regulation (EU) 2022/2371 on serious cross-border threats to health, is to improve prevention, preparedness ...

One case of severe zoonotic avian influenza A(H5) has been confirmed on 13 December in Louisiana, United States (US). The case was exposed to sick and dead birds in backyard fl ...

The primary EU-level public health objective of the CRECC pilot survey is to determine the occurrence, geographical distribution and population dynamics of high-risk CRECC lineages, and related ...