European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
An agency of the European Union
Information on COVID-19 vaccination, vaccine efficacy and effectiveness and prevention and control in long-term care facilities.
ECDC provides technical guidance to the Member States. This includes guidance regarding data collection for outbreaks in closed settings, contact tracing and routine surveillance of respiratory viruses.
The implementation of objective-driven and sustainable testing strategies for COVID-19 supports the overall public health response to the pandemic and helps mitigate its impact on vulnerable populations and healthcare systems.
Find ECDC resources on preparedness and prevention and control measures of COVID-19, such as guidance and technical reports for patient and case management, personal protective equipment, preventive measures.
