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Hand Hygiene Day
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.
Mixed progress towards the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals
Although progress has been made towards SDG target 3.3 to end the epidemics of HIV, TB, viral hepatitis B and C, and STIs by 2030, the EU/EEA is off track for many of the targets.
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 10-16 May 2025 and includes updates on respiratory virus epidemiology in the EU/EEA, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), avian influenza A(H10N3 and H9N2) and diphtheria, chikungunya virus disease, measles, and Nipah virus disease.
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 3 May - 9 May 2025 and includes updates on Middle Eastern respiratory syndrome (MERS), and chikungunya virus disease.
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ECDC collects, analyses and shares data on more than 50 infectious disease topics. ECDC experts assess risks to Europe and provide guidance to help countries prevent and respond to outbreaks and public health threats.
