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Legionnaires’ disease - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2020

Surveillance report - 10 May 2022

Legionnaires’ disease remains an uncommon and mainly sporadic respiratory infection with an overall notification rate of 1.9 cases per 100 000 population for the EU/EEA in 2020.

Legionnaires’ disease - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2020 - EN - [PDF-2.45 MB]
  • EU/EEA
  • Legionnaires’ disease
  • Surveillance

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External quality assessment schemes to support European surveillance of Legionnaires’ disease 2020-2021 - EU/EEA countries

External quality assessment - 14 Feb 2022

This report presents an analysis of participants' results for the 2020-2021 External Quality Assessment (EQA) exercises in the EU/EEA countries.

External quality assessment schemes to support European surveillance of Legionnaires’ disease 2020-2021 EU/EEA countries - EN - [PDF-3.38 MB]
  • EU/EEA
  • Laboratory based surveillance
  • Legionnaires’ disease
  • Surveillance

Publication

External quality assessment (EQA) schemes to support European surveillance of Legionnaires’ disease 2019−2020 - Western Balkans and Turkey

External quality assessment - 29 Jun 2021

This is the first EQA exercise for laboratories participating in surveillance from the ELDSNet network that has been
organised by ECDC since 2015 and the EQA format and arrangements have changed. The current EQA scheme
uses an outbreak scenario with a package of clinical and environmental samples for the participating laboratories to process, depending on their technical capacity and protocols.

External quality assessment (EQA) schemes to support European surveillance of Legionnaires’ disease 2019−2020 - Western Balkans and Turkey - EN - [PDF-3.21 MB]
  • Laboratory based surveillance
  • Legionnaires’ disease
  • Turkey

Publication

Legionnaires’ disease - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2019

Surveillance report - 24 May 2021

Legionnaires’ disease remains an uncommon and mainly sporadic respiratory infection with an overall notification rate in 2019 for the EU/EEA of 2.2 cases per 100 000 population.

Legionnaires’ disease - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2019 - EN - [PDF-2.1 MB]
  • Legionnaires’ disease
  • Surveillance

Publication

Communicable disease threats report, 17-23 January 2021, week 3

Publication - 22 Jan 2021

This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 17-23 January 2021 and includes updates on Legionnaires' disease, COVID-19, dengue, influenza, avian influenza A(H5N6), avian influenza A(H9N2), poliomyelitis and chikungunya.

Communicable disease threats report, 17-23 January 2021, week 3 - EN - [PDF-3.63 MB]
  • Avian influenza virus
  • Chikungunya virus disease
  • China
  • Coronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • Dengue
  • EU/EEA
  • Influenza
  • Influenza A (H9N2)
  • Influenza A(H5N6)
  • Legionnaires’ disease
  • Poliomyelitis
  • Portugal
  • Public health threat

Publication

Communicable disease threats report, 13-19 December 2020, week 51

Publication - 18 Dec 2020

This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 13-19 December 2020 and includes updates on COVID-19, dengue, chikungunya, Legionnaires' disease, seasonal influenza and avian influenza.

Communicable disease threats report, 13-19 December 2020, week 51 - EN - [PDF-2.38 MB]
  • Avian influenza virus
  • Chikungunya virus disease
  • China
  • Coronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • Dengue
  • EU/EEA
  • Influenza
  • Influenza A(H5N6)
  • Influenza in humans, seasonal
  • Legionnaires’ disease
  • Portugal
  • Public health threat

Publication

External quality assessment (EQA) schemes to support European surveillance of Legionnaires’ disease 2019-2020 - EU/EEA countries

External quality assessment - 18 Dec 2020

This report provides an analysis of the EQA performance of laboratories in the 28 EU/EEA countries in relation to the detection/isolation, identification, enumeration and quantification of Legionella spp. and the further characterisation of L. pneumophila, by serogrouping and sequence-based typing, from both clinical and environmental samples, where applicable.

External quality assessment (EQA) schemes to support European surveillance of Legionnaires’ disease 2019-2020 - EU/EEA countries - EN - [PDF-3.7 MB]
  • EU/EEA
  • Laboratory based surveillance
  • Legionnaires’ disease

Publication

Communicable disease threats report, 29 November-5 December 2020, week 49

Publication - 4 Dec 2020

The ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) is a weekly bulletin for epidemiologists and health professionals on active public health threats. This issue covers the period 29 November-5 December 2020 and includes updates on COVID-19, Legionnaires' disease, polio, seasonal influenza and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV).

Communicable disease threats report, 29 November-5 December 2020, week 49 - EN - [PDF-1.43 MB]
  • Coronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • EU/EEA
  • Influenza in humans, seasonal
  • Legionnaires’ disease
  • Middle East
  • Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
  • Poliomyelitis
  • Portugal
  • Public health threat

Publication

Communicable disease threats report, 15-21 November 2020, week 47

Publication - 20 Nov 2020

The ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) is a weekly bulletin for epidemiologists and health professionals on active public health threats. This issue covers the period 15-21 November 2020 and includes updates on COVID-19, Ebola virus disease, dengue, influenza A(H1N2), Legionnaires' disease, seasonal influenza, West Nile fever and TBE.

Communicable disease threats report, 15-21 November 2020, week 47 - EN - [PDF-3.23 MB]
  • Chikungunya virus disease
  • Coronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • Dengue
  • Ebola haemorrhagic fever
  • Ebola outbreak - Equateur province, DRC
  • EU/EEA
  • Influenza
  • Influenza in humans, seasonal
  • Legionnaires’ disease
  • Public health threat
  • West Nile virus infection

Healthcare-Associated Legionnaires' Disease, Europe, 2008-2017

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Oct 2020 - J Emerg Infect Dis - 26(10):2309-2318

Beauté, J., Plachouras, D., Sandin, S., Giesecke, J., Sparén, P.

  • Epidemiology
  • Europe
  • Healthcare-associated infections
  • Legionnaires’ disease
  • Prevention and control
  • Public health threat
  • Surveillance

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