Following the reported death of a laboratory worker in Irkutsk, Russia, from pneumonia that is suspected to be pneumonic plague, ECDC is closely monitoring the situation.

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) continues to circulate widely in wild birds and cause outbreaks in poultry and other animals across Europe. Despite extensive circulation, human infections ...

Since the beginning of 2026, and as of 29 September 2026, two MERS cases, including one fatality, have been reported in Saudi Arabia.

Since April 2012, and as of 29 September 2026, a total of 2 649 MERS cases, including 960 deaths, have been reported by ...

A healthcare worker based in the DRC who tested positive for Bundibugyo virus on 29 September is being medically evacuated to the Netherlands to receive specialised care.

Time period covered: This report is based on data for 2024 retrieved from EpiPulse cases on 7 April 2026.

Since April 2012, and as of 29 September 2026, a total of 2 649 MERS cases, including 960 deaths, have been reported by health authorities worldwide.

A new report on Hepatitis A surveillance that provides a regional overview of disease trends marks another step in this ...

The aim of this report is to assess the current situation regarding availability and access to prevention, testing, and treatment services for migrant populations in the EU/EEA regarding HIV, TB, ...

The Advisory Forum advises the Director of the Centre on the quality of the scientific work undertaken by ECDC.

This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 19-25 September, and includes updates on respiratory virus epidemiology in the EU/EEA Ebola, ECDC expert deployment, ...