This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 5-11 July 2025 and includes updates on respiratory virus epidemiology in the EU/EEA, chikungunya virus disease, West Nile virus, Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, mass gathering monitoring of UEFA Women's EURO 2025 in Switzerland, bathing/swimming related-vibriosis, measles and Nipah virus disease.
ECDC Director Marc Sprenger addressed MEPs of the European Parliament’s Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety regarding the ongoing Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa.
Professor Mike Catchpole, Chief Scientist of ECDC, presented to the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee of the European Parliament during an exchange of views on vaccination.
This reporting protocol describes data collection for human cases of zoonotic influenza viruses, with the aim to support assessment of key indicators and trends over time and inform situational risk assessments.
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 21-27 June 2025 and includes updates on respiratory virus epidemiology in the EU/EEA,
influenza A(H5N1), avian influenza (A(H10N3); A(H9N2)), mass gathering monitoring (EuroPride 2025), autochthonous chikungunya virus disease, Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, West Nile virus infection, and poliomyelitis.
Between 8 March and 6 June 2025, 365 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) virus detections were reported in domestic (167) and wild (198) birds across 24 countries in Europe. HPAI A(H5N1) virus detections were predominant and mainly located in western, central and south-eastern Europe.
