Weekly respiratory virus update, week 41, October 2025

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17 Oct 2025

There is still widespread circulation of COVID-19 in the EU/EEA, although it is decreasing. RSV and influenza transmission remain low — for now. Consider getting vaccinated against seasonal respiratory viruses.

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