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Epidemiological update: outbreak of hepatitis A virus infection in four Nordic countries

Epidemiological update - 5 Aug 2013

​As of 6 August 2013, the Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish public health institutes reported 106 cases associated with the hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection outbreak affecting their countries since 1 October 2012. Of these, 64 were confirmed and 42 were probable.

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Epidemiological update: Highly pathogenic influenza A(H7N7) in poultry and transmission to three human poultry workers in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, September 2013

Epidemiological update - 18 Sep 2013

​On 14 August 2013 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was detected in poultry in Ostellato, Ferrara province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Influenza subtype A(H7N7) was confirmed.

  • Avian influenza virus
  • Influenza
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Epidemiological update: Highly pathogenic influenza A(H7N7) in poultry and transmission to three human poultry workers in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, September 2013

Epidemiological update - 18 Sep 2013

​On 14 August 2013 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was detected in poultry in Ostellato, Ferrara province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Influenza subtype A(H7N7) was confirmed.

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  • Italy
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Epidemiological update: Local cases of malaria in Greece, September- October 2013

Epidemiological update - 24 Nov 2013

​The Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO) has reported three autochthonous cases of Plasmodium vivax malaria up to 16 November 2013.

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  • Malaria
  • Public health threat

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Epidemiological update: First imported case of MERS-CoV in Greece

Epidemiological update - 22 Apr 2014

​On 18 April 2014, the Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO) announced a laboratory confirmed case of MERS-CoV infection in a 69 year old male patient.

  • Greece
  • Influenza
  • Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
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Epidemiological update: MERS-CoV case imported to Turkey, 21 October 2014

Epidemiological update - 21 Oct 2014

​On 18 October 2014, the Ministry of Health Turkey reported that a Turkish citizen working in Saudi Arabia died on 11 October 2014, ten days after onset of a confirmed MERS-CoV infection.

  • Influenza
  • Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
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  • Saudi Arabia
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Epidemiological update: autochthonous cases of chikungunya fever in France, 23 October 2014

Epidemiological update - 23 Oct 2014

French authorities reported a cluster of four autochthonous cases of chikungunya infection in Languedoc-Roussillon region, south of France. This is the first report of autochthonous chikungunya virus transmission in France this year.

  • Chikungunya virus disease
  • France
  • La Réunion
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Italy confirms case of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in healthcare worker

Epidemiological update - 12 May 2015

​​On 12 May 2015, Italian authorities informed about a confirmed case of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in a healthcare worker who recently returned from Sierra Leone after working in an EVD treatment centre from 15 February to 6 May 2015.

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  • Ebola outbreak - West Africa
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Epidemiological update: Multi-national outbreak of S. Enteritidis infections among junior ice hockey players – Riga Cup 2015

Epidemiological update - 21 May 2015

​On 16 April, Finland reported an outbreak of salmonellosis among junior ice-hockey players at the Riga Cup.

  • Finland
  • Public health threat
  • Salmonellosis

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Epidemiological update: Chikungunya case in Spain without travel history to endemic areas (false alert)

Epidemiological update - 15 Sep 2015

​On 11 September, authorities in Valencia,Spain acknowledged that the case of Chikungunya reported 3 August 2015 is a false positive. Laboratory investigation conducted by the National Reference laboratory in Madrid did not confirm the initial results.

  • Chikungunya virus disease
  • Emerging and Vector-borne Diseases Programme
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