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Considerations for the use of face masks in the community in the context of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of concern

Technical report - 7 Feb 2022

This document provides an update to and complements the ECDC technical report on “Using face masks in the community: first update - Effectiveness in reducing transmission of COVID-19” published on 15 February 2021.

Considerations for the use of face masks in the community in the context of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of concern - EN - [PDF-456.75 KB]
  • Community acquired infections
  • Coronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Prevention and control
  • Preventive measure
  • Public health threat
  • Scientific advice

Publication

Guidance on ending the isolation period for people with COVID-19, third update

Technical report - 28 Jan 2022

This document provides guidance for planning the discharge and ending of isolation of COVID-19 patients.

Guidance on ending the isolation period for people with COVID-19, third update - EN - [PDF-487.67 KB]
  • Case management
  • Coronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-associated infections
  • Prevention and control
  • Preventive measure
  • Public health threat
  • Scientific advice

News

This winter’s flu season epidemic has started – what we know so far and what needs to be done to control it

News story - 2 Jan 2022

In the week commencing 13 December, the number of flu cases (caused by the influenza virus) detected in the WHO European Region was above what we would normally expect to find in the population for the second week in a row, which indicates the so-called flu season epidemic has started.

  • Coronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • Europe
  • Influenza
  • Influenza in humans, seasonal
  • Prevention and control
  • Preventive measure
  • Public health response
  • Public health threat
  • Surveillance

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Overview of EU/EEA country recommendations on COVID-19 vaccination with Vaxzevria, and a scoping review of evidence to guide decision-making

Technical report - 18 May 2021

This technical report provides a summary of the evidence available at the time of the publication and what will be required in the future to support EU/EEA countries taking decisions on administration of the second dose, following a first dose of Vaxzevria. Since new evidence is being generated continuously and safety monitored on an ongoing basis, it is essential for readers to consider the latest available information.

Overview of EU/EEA country recommendations on COVID-19 vaccination with Vaxzevria, and a scoping review of evidence to guide decision-making - EN - [PDF-853.63 KB]
  • Coronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • EU/EEA
  • Immunisation
  • Prevention and control
  • Preventive measure
  • Public health threat
  • Vaccine safety

Data

Video on hand hygiene - The invisible challenge: at the office and when shopping

Video - 5 May 2021

This video highlights the importance of hand hygiene as a measure to prevent the transmission of bacteria and viruses in office spaces and supermarkets.

  • Hand hygiene
  • Preventive measure

News

ECDC releases operational guidance on HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in the EU/EEA and the UK

News story - 5 Mar 2021

ECDC has developed an operational guidance to support countries in their efforts and to harmonise the overall approach taken to PrEP implementation in the region.

  • EU/EEA
  • HIV infection
  • Prevention and control
  • Preventive measure

News

Monitoring COVID-19 vaccination progress across Europe

News story - 1 Feb 2021

Following the conditional marketing authorisation and deployment of the first COVID-19 vaccines in the EU/EEA, all countries have started vaccination campaigns by vaccinating people in priority groups. To monitor the progress of vaccination efforts across the EU/EEA, ECDC has set up a monitoring system for collection of key vaccine rollout indicators.

  • Coronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • Europe
  • Immunisation
  • Prevention and control
  • Preventive measure

Data

The Response Measures Database (RMD)

Tool - 20 Jan 2021

The ECDC-JRC database is an archive of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs), or measures, introduced by 30 countries in the European Union and European Economic Area in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It gives detailed information on Response Measures.

  • Coronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • Prevention and control
  • Preventive measure
  • Public health response
  • Public health threat

Publication

Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems in the context of COVID-19: first update

Technical report - 11 Nov 2020

The scope of this document is to provide guidance on ventilation of indoor spaces in the context of COVID-19.

Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems in the context of COVID-19: first update, 10 November 2020 - EN - [PDF-635.46 KB]
  • Community acquired infections
  • Coronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • EU/EEA
  • Healthcare-associated infections
  • Prevention and control
  • Preventive measure
  • Public health threat
  • Scientific advice
  • United Kingdom

Publication

Guidelines for the implementation of non-pharmaceutical interventions against COVID-19

Technical report - 24 Sep 2020

These ECDC guidelines detail available options for NPI in various epidemiologic scenarios, assess the evidence for their effectiveness and address implementation issues, including potential barriers and facilitators.

Guidelines for the implementation of non-pharmaceutical interventions against COVID-19 - EN - [PDF-729.73 KB]
  • Community acquired infections
  • Coronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Preparedness
  • Prevention and control
  • Preventive measure
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