This guidance document includes an updated summary of diagnostic PCR and serology together with detailed information on isolation, culture, identification and epidemiological typing of B. pertussis to help users choose the best methods within the local technical and financial provisions.
This document reports on one of ECDC’s multi-country studies in the hospital setting to measure product-specific COVID-19 VE against any laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection among healthcare workers (HCWs) eligible for vaccination.