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Echinococcosis - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2020
In 2020, 529 confirmed echinococcosis cases were reported in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA)
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Echinococcosis - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2019
In 2019, 775 confirmed echinococcosis cases were reported in the European Union/European EconomicArea (EU/EEA).
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Echinococcosis - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2018
In 2018, 800 confirmed echinococcosis cases were reported in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA).
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Risk assessment: Monkeypox multi-country outbreak
Cases of monkeypox (MPX) acquired in the EU have recently been reported in nine EU Member States (Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the Netherlands).
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ECDC presents monkeypox response options, as nine EU/EEA countries report cases
In a Rapid Risk Assessment published today, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) recommends EU/EEA countries focus on prompt identification, management, contact tracing and reporting of new monkeypox cases.
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Communicable disease threats report, 15-21 May 2022, week 20
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 15-21 May 2022 and includes updates on COVID-19, the arrival of people displaced from Ukraine to the EU following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Influenza, polio virus, hepatitis, avian influenza, swine influenza, and poliomyelitis.
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Epidemiological update: Monkeypox outbreak
As of 16 May 2022, there is a multi-country outbreak of monkeypox affecting the UK, EU/EEA states, and North America. As of 20 May 2022, there have been a total of 36 confirmed cases reported worldwide.
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Monkeypox cases reported in UK and Portugal
Several cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in Europe, including an EU Member State (Portugal).
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Multi-country outbreak of monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium sequence type 34 linked to chocolate products – first update
On 17 February 2022, the United Kingdom (UK) reported a cluster of cases with monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium sequence type 34 infection. As of 18 May 2022, 324 cases had been reported in 12 EU/EEA countries and the UK, including two distinct strains.
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Rapid outbreak assessment – first update: Multi-country Salmonella outbreak linked to chocolate products
On 18 May 2022, ECDC and EFSA published an update of the rapid outbreak assessment on a multi-country outbreak of monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium linked to chocolate products made at a factory in Arlon, Belgium.