
Video: From abroad to your backyard - dengue in Europe
This year’s World Field Epidemiology Day, held on 7 September, focus on the concrete impact that field epidemiologists have in preventing, detecting, and responding to health threats.
ECDC has warned that record breaking outbreaks of West Nile virus (WNV) infection and chikungunya virus disease point to a ‘new normal’ in Europe.
Marking World Hepatitis Day, data from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) reveal hepatitis poses a significant public health challenge.
In 2025, ECDC celebrates 20 years of strengthening Europe’s defences against infectious diseases.
European Immunization Week (EIW), marked annually during the last week of April, is an initiative led by the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise awareness about the benefits of immunisation as a vital part to prevent diseases and protect life.
World Tuberculosis Day, marked each year on 24 March, is an occasion to raise awareness and advocate for efforts to eliminate TB.