The 2024 International Association of National Public Health Institutes (IANPHI) Europe Network Meeting took place in Budva, Montenegro on Thursday 18 and Friday 19 April.
ECDC is organising a physical workshop between 16 and 18 April 2024 with national experts to develop a public health guidance to support the assessment of the risk of locally-acquired Aedes-borne viral diseases in the EU/EEA.
Annual Declarations of Interest and Declarations of Commitment from the Director, Heads of Unit, and members of ECDC's governance bodies are published online to ensure that they do not have a personal interest that could impair their independence.
The purpose of the Audit Committee is to assist the Management Board in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities for the financial reporting process, the system of internal control and the audit process.
Risks of an adverse event following influenza vaccination are far less common than complications related to influenza itself, and the adverse events are generally localised and mild.
It takes 10 to 14 days following vaccination, before an immune response and protection develops. Therefore, most countries start immunisation in the early autumn.