Zika virus disease

Zika virus disease is a mosquito-borne disease caused by Zika virus. Most infections have no symptoms or cause a mild illness.

Zika virus disease contracted during travel: likely places of infection reported by travellers to the EU/EEA

Featured

Overview of mosquitos, the diseases they spread, and why they are an increasing public health risk in Europe.

Factsheets for experts on invasive and native mosquitoes in Europe

Maps of surveillance activities and current known distributions of mosquito species in Europe and neighbouring regions.

Latest outputs

News

Worsening spread of mosquito-borne disease outbreaks in EU/EEA, according to latest ECDC figures

11 Jun 2024

Surveillance report

Zika virus disease - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2022

11 Jun 2024

Surveillance and monitoring

Communicable disease threats report, 21-27 January 2024, week 4

26 Jan 2024

Scientific journal article

Spatiotemporal spread of tick-borne encephalitis in the EU/EEA, 2012 to 2020

29 Jun 2023

Scientific journal article

VectorNet: collaborative mapping of arthropod disease vectors in Europe and surrounding areas since 2010

29 Jun 2023

Load More

Video

Press conference on mosquito-borne diseases situation

13 Jun 2024

Infographic

Mosquito-borne diseases: an emerging threat

11 Jun 2024

Video

Video: a buzzing problem inhabiting Europe - stay safe from bites and diseases!

25 Jan 2024

Video

Invasive mosquitoes colonising Europe - what can we do?

30 Mar 2023

Video

Combatting vector-borne diseases in Europe: EFSA and ECDC

17 May 2017

Load More

Scientific journal article

Spatiotemporal spread of tick-borne encephalitis in the EU/EEA, 2012 to 2020

29 Jun 2023

Scientific journal article

VectorNet: collaborative mapping of arthropod disease vectors in Europe and surrounding areas since 2010

29 Jun 2023

Scientific journal article

Past and future spread of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

1 May 2019

Scientific journal article

Reviewing estimates of the basic reproduction number for dengue, Zika and chikungunya across global climate zones

1 Mar 2019

Scientific journal article

Zika virus disease

Zika virus disease contracted during travel: likely places of infection reported by travellers to the EU/EEA

Featured

Mosquito-borne diseases: an increasing risk in Europe

Mosquito factsheets

Mosquito maps

Latest outputs

Worsening spread of mosquito-borne disease outbreaks in EU/EEA, according to latest ECDC figures

Zika virus disease - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2022

Communicable disease threats report, 21-27 January 2024, week 4

Spatiotemporal spread of tick-borne encephalitis in the EU/EEA, 2012 to 2020

VectorNet: collaborative mapping of arthropod disease vectors in Europe and surrounding areas since 2010

Press conference on mosquito-borne diseases situation

Mosquito-borne diseases: an emerging threat

Video: a buzzing problem inhabiting Europe - stay safe from bites and diseases!

Invasive mosquitoes colonising Europe - what can we do?

Combatting vector-borne diseases in Europe: EFSA and ECDC

Spatiotemporal spread of tick-borne encephalitis in the EU/EEA, 2012 to 2020

VectorNet: collaborative mapping of arthropod disease vectors in Europe and surrounding areas since 2010

Past and future spread of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

Reviewing estimates of the basic reproduction number for dengue, Zika and chikungunya across global climate zones

Increased risk for autochthonous vector-borne infections transmitted by Aedes albopictus in continental Europe

Disease networks

Emerging Viral Diseases-Expert Laboratory Network (EVD-LabNet)

European network for medical and veterinary entomology (VectorNet)

Spotlight

Spotlight

Spotlight

Spotlight

Zika virus disease

Zika virus disease contracted during travel: likely places of infection reported by travellers to the EU/EEA

Featured

Latest outputs

Worsening spread of mosquito-borne disease outbreaks in EU/EEA, according to latest ECDC figures

Zika virus disease - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2022

Communicable disease threats report, 21-27 January 2024, week 4

Spatiotemporal spread of tick-borne encephalitis in the EU/EEA, 2012 to 2020

VectorNet: collaborative mapping of arthropod disease vectors in Europe and surrounding areas since 2010

Press conference on mosquito-borne diseases situation

Mosquito-borne diseases: an emerging threat

Video: a buzzing problem inhabiting Europe - stay safe from bites and diseases!

Invasive mosquitoes colonising Europe - what can we do?

Combatting vector-borne diseases in Europe: EFSA and ECDC

Spatiotemporal spread of tick-borne encephalitis in the EU/EEA, 2012 to 2020

VectorNet: collaborative mapping of arthropod disease vectors in Europe and surrounding areas since 2010

Past and future spread of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

Reviewing estimates of the basic reproduction number for dengue, Zika and chikungunya across global climate zones

Increased risk for autochthonous vector-borne infections transmitted by Aedes albopictus in continental Europe

Disease networks

Emerging Viral Diseases-Expert Laboratory Network (EVD-LabNet)

European network for medical and veterinary entomology (VectorNet)

Follow us: