The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) hosted the annual meeting of the European Respiratory Viruses Network (ERVI-Net) in Vienna, Austria, on 20–22
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 14-22 May 2026, and includes updates on hantavirus, chikungunya, Ebola disease outbreak,
Respiratory virus activity remains low overall across the EU/EEA: RSV: activity has returned to baseline inter-seasonal levels. Influenza: activity remains at baseline inter-seasonal levels. SARS-CoV-2:
This handbook provides an updated overview of commonly used laboratory protocols for the characterisation of SARS-CoV-2, provided by the AURORAE consortium.
Most respiratory virus activity remains low overall across the EU/EEA. RSV: low activity; still the main contributor to severe disease, with the seasonal peak largely
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 2-8 May 2026, and includes updates on hantavirus, mpox, Middle East respiratory
Most respiratory virus activity remains low overall across the EU/EEA. RSV: low activity and returning to baseline levels, with the seasonal peak already passed in
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 25-30 April 2026, and includes updates on influenza, cholera, chikungunya virus disease,
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 18-24 April 2026, and includes updates on avian influenza, Salmonella Bovismorbificans, and
Most respiratory virus activity remains low overall across the EU/EEA. RSV: moderate activity but decreasing, with the seasonal peak already passed in most countries. Influenza:
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 12-18 April 2026, and includes updates on respiratory virus epidemiology in the
Most respiratory virus activity remains low overall across the EU/EEA. Influenza has returned to inter-seasonal levels. COVID 19 circulation is also very low. RSV activity