Reducing antimicrobial resistance: accelerated efforts are needed to meet the EU targets
Data published by ECDC in connection with European Antibiotic Awareness Day shows that, despite improvement in some areas, the EU is lapsing in progress towards its 2030 antimicrobial resistance (AMR) targets.
ECDC Lighthouse - Community of Practice for social and behavioural sciences
ECDC Lighthouse will enable public health professionals and other stakeholders to connect, learn, and collaborate to address challenges in infectious disease prevention from a social and behavioural perspective.
Increased flu and COVID-19 vaccination recommended for risk groups in EU/EEA ahead of winter
Seasonal influenza and COVID-19 vaccination uptake for risk groups such as the elderly were sub-optimal in several EU/EEA Member States during the 2023-2024 season.
This report contains genetic and antigenic characterization data generated at the Worldwide Influenza Centre for viruses with collection dates after 1 February 2024 until 31 August 2024.
This issue of the CDTR covers the period 16-22 November 2024 and includes updates on chikungunya, dengue, avian influenza, West Nile virus, mpox, severe floods in eastern Spain, identification of cVDPV2 in sewage samples, and an overview of respiratory virus epidemiology in the EU/EEA.
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