Surveillance and monitoring
This report gives an overview of the countries and areas where dengue cases – and their corresponding case numbers - have been reported to the European surveillance portal for infectious diseases (EpiPulse).
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Surveillance and monitoring
Update providing weekly overview of the countries and areas where chikungunya virus disease cases have been reported.
Surveillance and monitoring
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 19-25 September, and includes updates on respiratory virus epidemiology in the EU/EEA Ebola, ECDC expert deployment, West Nile Virus, Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, dengue, chikungunya, and vibrio risk in coastal waters.
Communicable disease threats report, 19-25 September, week 39
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Data
This interactive dashboard provides a weekly integrated epidemiological summary for influenza, RSV and SARS-CoV-2.
ECDC regularly assesses new evidence on variants detected through epidemic intelligence, rules-based genomic variant screening or other scientific sources.
The likelihood of onward transmission of dengue virus in mainland Europe is linked to importation of the virus by viraemic travellers into receptive areas with established and active competent mosquito vectors (e.g. Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti).
Video
Prof Michael Borg, Infection Prevention and Control Lead at Mater Dei Hospital in Malta, shares his experience of using hyFive, ECDC’s digital hand hygiene monitoring tool.
Surveillance and monitoring
Weekly updates with the latest reports on West Nile virus cases in Europe updated every Friday, during the transmission season.
Surveillance and monitoring
Weekly updated overview of reported Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in the EU/EEA countries and areas.
Surveillance and monitoring
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), in collaboration with the European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS), has developed standards of HIV care that define key quality statements, indicators and targets to support improvements in, access to, and quality of HIV services.
Audit of standards of care for HIV testing
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The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remains one of the most important communicable diseases in Europe. It is an infection associated with serious disease, persistently high costs of treatment and care, significant number of deaths and shortened life expectancy.
Operational support
The global community has committed to eliminating vertical transmission of HIV, hepatitis B virus (HBV) and syphilis as a public health priority. This global commitment encourages countries to provide the most effective, high-quality and person-centred care available to pregnant and breastfeeding people, aiming to ensure a generation born free of HIV, syphilis and HBV.
European Standards of prevention and care: Module on Antenatal Screening for HIV, hepatitis B and syphilis
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Since May 2026, an Ebola virus disease outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus has been ongoing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Podcast
ECDC: on Air - Episode 79 - A. Genath & L. Adamíková - Learning In The Field: 7 Weeks In South Sudan
To mark World Field Epidemiology Day, Antonia Genath and Linda Adamíková share their experience of a seven-week deployment to South Sudan, where they supported Ebola preparedness and surveillance activities alongside WHO, local health authorities and other partners.
The Advisory Forum advises the Director of the Centre on the quality of the scientific work undertaken by ECDC.
Basic facts about Ebola virus disease, including symptoms, treatment, vaccines, and precautions.
Surveillance and monitoring
Between 5 June and 28 August 2026, 110 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) virus detections were reported in domestic (7) and wild (103) birds in 12 countries in Europe.
Avian influenza overview June–August 2026
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Operational support
This guide provides a harmonised, non-prescriptive framework for data collection on doxycycline prophylaxis for the prevention of bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA).
Doxycycline prophylaxis for bacterial sexually transmitted infections: a guide for data collection in the EU/EEA
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Press release
With the Ebola disease situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) still critical, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is deploying experts to DRC to increase support at the epicentre of the outbreak.
Surveillance and monitoring
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 12-18 September, and includes updates on Ebola, malaria, botulism, avian influenza A(H9N2), influenza A(H5), respiratory virus epidemiology in the EU/.EEA, West Nile virus infections, chikungunya, dengue, Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, Vibrio, measles, and expert deployments.
Communicable disease threats report, 12-18 September, week 38
English (3.41 MB - PDF)This page includes the selection committees that have been appointed for the ongoing selection procedures.
Operational support
This reporting protocol describes data collection in EpiPulse Cases for respiratory virus surveillance (including influenza-like illness (ILI), acute respiratory infection (ARI), severe acute respiratory infection (SARI), Influenza, SARSCoV-2 and RSV) in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) and World Health Organization European Region.
EpiPulse Cases - Reporting Protocol for integrated respiratory virus surveillance, version 1.3
English (1.63 MB - PDF)