This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 24-30 September 2023 and includes updates on severe floods, Severe floods, Avian influenza, human cases with swine influenza, COVID-19, West Nile Virus, Cholera and mass gathering monitoring for the Rugby World Cup 2023.
In a technical report published today, ECDC, proposes a targeted testing approach in areas with ongoing avian influenza outbreaks in poultry and detections in wild birds and other animals, focusing on severe respiratory or unexplained neurological disease.
This report provides an overview of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus detections in poultry, captive and wild birds that occurred in and outside Europe between 24 June and 1 September 2023, as well as HPAI virus detections in mammals (up to 15 September 2023) and human cases due to avian influenza virus (up to 14 September
2023).
Weekly updates with the latest reports on West Nile virus cases in Europe. Interactive maps and tables updated every Friday, during the transmission season.
Since last week’s update, and as of 27 September 2023, European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) countries reported 85 human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) infection and 6 deaths related to WNV infections.
Since last week’s update, and as of 27 September 2023, European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) countries reported 85 human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) infection and 6 deaths related to WNV infections.
Since the beginning of the 2023 transmission season, 61 outbreaks among equids and 177 outbreaks among birds have been reported by EU/EEA countries. Outbreaks among equids have been reported.
