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Nature
5 days ago
OMG science

Mosquito-borne diseases are surging in Europe - how worried are scientists?

Climate change is enabling mosquito-borne diseases like West Nile virus to thrive in Europe, with increasing case numbers reported. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Digital life

Mpox Case in Sweden Sets Off Concerns of Wider Spread in Europe

New mpox cases have been identified outside Africa, raising global health concerns and emphasizing the need for preparedness and vaccination. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Mpox: EU public health body raises alert level DW 08/16/2024

ECDC calls for increased vigilance in the EU against the mpox virus variant due to rapid spread in Africa. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Countries step up screening for mpox as more cases emerge outside Africa

Surveillance against mpox is intensifying globally in response to increasing cases and disappointing treatment trial results. [ more ]
www.thelocal.com
1 month ago
Coronavirus

EU health agency urges member states to prepare for more mpox cases

The overall risk of mpox in the EU/EEA is low, but preparedness for imported cases is vital. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Mpox: EU must prepare for more cases, health agency warns DW 08/16/2024

ECDC urges EU member states to prepare for potential rise in mpox cases following the first case reported in Sweden, despite the current low risk assessment. [ more ]
Nature
5 days ago
OMG science

Mosquito-borne diseases are surging in Europe - how worried are scientists?

Climate change is enabling mosquito-borne diseases like West Nile virus to thrive in Europe, with increasing case numbers reported. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Digital life

Mpox Case in Sweden Sets Off Concerns of Wider Spread in Europe

New mpox cases have been identified outside Africa, raising global health concerns and emphasizing the need for preparedness and vaccination. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Mpox: EU public health body raises alert level DW 08/16/2024

ECDC calls for increased vigilance in the EU against the mpox virus variant due to rapid spread in Africa. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Countries step up screening for mpox as more cases emerge outside Africa

Surveillance against mpox is intensifying globally in response to increasing cases and disappointing treatment trial results. [ more ]
www.thelocal.com
1 month ago
Coronavirus

EU health agency urges member states to prepare for more mpox cases

The overall risk of mpox in the EU/EEA is low, but preparedness for imported cases is vital. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Mpox: EU must prepare for more cases, health agency warns DW 08/16/2024

ECDC urges EU member states to prepare for potential rise in mpox cases following the first case reported in Sweden, despite the current low risk assessment. [ more ]
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Mail Online
2 weeks ago
Coronavirus

Sloth Fever infects three more people in popular European hotspot

Three cases of 'sloth fever' caused by the oropouche virus have been identified in the Canary Islands, linked to travelers from Cuba. [ more ]
Irish Independent
1 month ago
Coronavirus

EU public health body raises mpox risk alert level after infection in Sweden

ECDC raises mpox risk level following new strain discovery outside Africa, anticipating more cases in Europe while assessing low transmission risk. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Travellers advised to consider mpox vaccine

Travelers to affected areas in Africa should consider getting vaccinated against mpox due to outbreaks of a new strain. [ more ]
www.dw.com
8 months ago
Coronavirus

Europe prepares for a 'tridemic' of respiratory diseases DW 01/11/2024

Europe is experiencing a surge in respiratory illnesses, including COVID-19, flu, and RSV. Spain and Italy are particularly impacted, with shortages of hospital beds and overflowing healthcare facilities. The European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) reports increasing rates of influenza-like respiratory illness across most European countries. [ more ]
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