This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 28 May - 3 June 2023 and includes updates on COVID-19, West Nile virus, Legionnaires' disease, avian influenza, Marburg virus disease, cholera, and fungal meningitis.
This list below shows the current accommodation sites in EU/EEA countries with which clusters of Legionnaires’ disease have been identified but where the European Legionnaires’ disease Surveillance Network (ELDSNet) is unable to assess the risk of Legionella infection, or where ELDSNet believe there may be increased risk to travellers.
As the festival summer season and Pride Month kick off, ECDC is publishing an updated factsheet for health professionals. ECDC and WHO Europe have also made available a set of new infographics and social media tiles.
The mpox (monkeypox) virus is transmitted to humans through a bite or direct contact with an infected animal’s blood, body fluids or cutaneous/mucosal lesions.
Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers are relatively rare in the EU/EEA, and are mainly acquired during travel to countries outside the EU/EEA, particularly South Asia.
Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers are severe systemic diseases which are relatively rare in the EU/EEA and mainly acquired during travel to countries outside the EU/EEA, particularly South Asia.
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 14-17 May 2023 and includes updates on Legionnaires’ disease, avian or animal influenza (H5), MDR S.Typhi, Marburg virus disease and antifungal-resistant Trichophyton indotineae.