See a map showing the presence of Anopheles maculipennis s.l. mosquitoes in Europe. Malaria was endemic in the EU until the 1970s. Now, around 99% of the malaria cases reported each year in the EU are travel related.
Malaria is one of the major world public health problems, causing 350-500 million infections worldwide and approximately 1 million deaths annually. It occurs in large areas of Central and South America, Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, and the South Pacific.
Communicable disease threats report, 8-14 December 2019, week 50
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Peer-Reviewed Publication
Pathogen reduction of blood components during outbreaks of infectious diseases in the European Union: an expert opinion from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control consultation meeting
Dec 2019
Peer-Reviewed Publication
The 2019 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: ensuring that the health of a child born today is not defined by a changing climate
Estimating past, present, and future trends in the global distribution and abundance of the arbovirus vector Aedes aegypti under climate change scenarios
Jan 2019
Peer-Reviewed Publication
Mapping the burden of cholera in sub-Saharan Africa and implications for control: an analysis of data across geographical scales
May 2018
Peer-Reviewed Publication
Genetic spatiotemporal anatomy of plasmodium vivax malaria episodes in Greece, 2009–2013
Mar 2018
Peer-Reviewed Publication
The 2018 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: shaping the health of nations for centuries to come
Jan 2018
Peer-Reviewed Publication
Ecology of West Nile virus across four European countries: Empirical modelling of the Culex pipiens abundance dynamics as a function of weather