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Rapid Risk Assessment: Wound botulism among people who inject heroin in Norway
At the request of the European Commission, ECDC performed a risk assessment after six cases of wound botulism were reported in Norway among people who had injected heroin. As this is an ongoing problem, some relevant measures are proposed for consideration by other EU/EEA Member States.
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Communicable disease threats report, 27 October - 2 November 2013, week 44
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 27 October - 2 November 2017, and includes updates on botulism, cholera, dengue, influenza, MERS, polio and West Nile fever.
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Communicable disease threats report, 3-9 November 2013, week 45
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 3-9 November 2013, and includes updates on botulism, cholera, influenza, seasonal influenza, MERS, pertussis, polio and West Nile fever.
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ECDC Communicable disease threats report, Week 2, 4-10 January 2015
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 4-10 January 2015, and includes updates on botulism, influenza, Ebola virus, MERS, dengue, polio, chikungunya.
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ECDC Communicable disease threats report, Week 3, 11-17 January 2015
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 11-17 January 2015, and includes updates on botulism, influenza, avian influenza, Ebola virus, MERS and polio.
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Communicable disease threats report, 25-31 January 2015, week 5
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 25-31 January 2015, and includes updates on botulism, influenza, measles, rubella, avian influenza, Ebola virus and polio.
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Communicable disease threats report, 1-7 February 2015, week 6
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 1-7 February 2015, and includes updates on influenza, botulism, Ebola virus, MERS, dengue, chikungunya and polio.
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ECDC Communicable disease threats report, Week 7, 8-14 February 2015
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 8-14 February, and includes updates on Botulism, influenza, avian influenza, Ebola virus, MERS and polio.
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Rapid Risk Assessment: Wound botulism in people who inject heroin: Norway and the United Kingdom, 16 February 2015
As of 10 February 2015, 23 cases of botulism have been reported in Norway (eight cases) and Scotland (15 cases), affecting people who inject drugs.
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Communicable disease threats report, 15-21 February 2015, week 8
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 15-21 February 2015, and includes updates on influenza, Botulism, polio, MERS and Ebola virus.