There are significant gaps in diphtheria diagnostic capacity within the EU/EEA, with only six Member States fulfilling the minimum criteria in terms of surveillance, specialised laboratory diagnostics and expertise.
Diphtheria - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2018
Surveillance report-
Publication
Communicable disease threats report, 1-7 December 2019, week 49
Publication-
Peer-Reviewed Publication
Children Immunization App (CIMA) among Syrian refugees in Zaatari Camp, Jordan: Protocol for a cluster randomized controlled pilot trial intervention study
Oct 2019
Publication
Rapid risk assessment: Public health risks related to communicable diseases during the hajj 2019, Saudi Arabia, 9–14 August 2019
ECDC survey shows gaps in diphtheria diagnostic capacity across Europe
News-
News
Immunity to tetanus and diphtheria in the UK in 2009.Archived
ECDC comment-
News
Risk of febrile seizures and epilepsy after vaccination with diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis, inactivated poliovirus, and Haemophilus influenzae type BArchived
ECDC comment-
Mar2011
Event
First annual meeting of the European Diphtheria Surveillance NetworkArchived