In 2025, ECDC celebrates 20 years of strengthening Europe’s defences against infectious diseases and protecting the health of over 500 million people across the EU.
A new ECDC survey reveals that 3.1% of the residents in long-term care facilities had at least one healthcare-associated infection at the time of the study.
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 7-13 June 2025 and includes updates on respiratory virus epidemiology in the EU/EEA, West Nile virus, measles, autochthonous chikungunya virus, mass gathering monitoring (Jubilee of 2025 in Italy, Hajj – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, EuroPride - Portugal, invasive pneumococcal disease, influenza A(H5N1), Risk Assessment under production.
This report presents a description of COVID-19 vaccine coverage in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) between 1 August 2024 and 28 March 2025.
Ahead of EuroPride 2025 (June 14–22) in Lisbon, Portugal, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), the World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe), and Portugal’s Direção-Geral da Saúde (DGS) have together issued health advice for people attending the events.
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