Communicable disease threats report, 2-8 May 2026, Week 19

The ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) is a weekly bulletin for epidemiologists and health professionals on active public health threats. This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 2-8 May 2026, and includes updates on hantavirus, mpox, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), Salmonella Stanley, and an overview of respiratory virus epidemiology in the EU/EEA.