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CDC, FDA share stage at European WGS event

Also, insights from EFSA, ECDC, Ireland, Denmark, and France

Lessons Learned from Outbreaks: Publications and Reports from FDA's CORE+EP in FY 2025

FDA’s CORE+EP team conducts outbreak surveillance, investigation, mitigation, and post-response initiatives for products regulated by the Human Foods Program, including the analysi...

EU axes Cryptosporidium from disease list

Cryptosporidium has been removed from a list of communicable diseases subject to epidemiological surveillance in Europe. According to the European Commission, Cryptosporidiosis is...

Project results add to Ciguatera knowledge in Europe

Researchers analyzing the occurrence of Ciguatera poisoning cases and outbreaks in Europe have found the risk is only partially characterized.The second EuroCigua project looked at...

Supplements dominate cross-border alerts in Europe

Twenty alerts mentioned the United States

Ιός Σαμόντα: Σε επιφυλακή οι αρχές μετά το πρώτο ανθρώπινο κρούσμα στη Γαλλία

Ο ασθενής απεβίωσε, ωστόσο έπασχε από σοβαρό υποκείμενο νόσημα και εξετάζεται κατά πόσο ο ιός προκάλεσε τον θάνατό του ή συνέβαλε σε αυτόν - Επαγρύπνηση από το ECDC, καθησυχαστικός...

Outbreak of malaria kills two at major European airport

Digitalization of the Mandatory Notifications System for Infectious Diseases in Germany: Implementation of DEMIS (the Ge...

Background: Mandatory notifications of infectious diseases in Germany were paper based until the implementation of DEMIS (Deutsches Elektronisches Melde- und Informationssystem für...

Researchers Raise Concerns About Multidrug-Resistant Campylobacter Circulating Across Sectors and Countries in Europe

An analysis of multinational WGS surveillance data suggests that multidrug-resistant lineage of Campylobacter coli has circulated across human, animal, food, and environmental sour...

Avian influenza detections fall, but autumn migration calls for vigilance

Only two outbreaks were reported in European poultry between early June and late August 2026. The seasonal picture is favourable, but the expected increase in virus circulation amo...

Swedish analysis reveals scale of unreported foodborne infections

Campylobacter, Salmonella, and Listeria are the main contributors to the foodborne disease burden in Sweden, but many cases are not reported, according to a study.Researchers estim...

Database offers insight into food monitoring findings

Results from decades of European food safety monitoring have been brought together in a database developed by researchers. In the European Union, official food safety data collecte...

EU-wide seasonal Salmonella outbreak strikes again

More than 800 infections reported between January 2023 and September 2026

ECDC: Ρεκόρ κρουσμάτων του ιού του Δυτικού Νείλου σε Ελλάδα και Ευρώπη

Τα κρούσματα εξαπλώνονται και σε νέες βορειότερες ευρωπαϊκές περιοχές, αναφέρει το Ευρωπαϊκό Κέντρο Ελέγχου και Πρόληψης Νόσων και ζητά συνεχή επαγρύπνηση και λήψη μέτρων

Avian influenza: new global framework links poultry disease control with wildlife and public health

FAO, WHO, WOAH and CMS call for faster exchange of surveillance data and sustained funding for prevention. Sharing surveillance data and virus samples more promptly is a priority i...

Meer dan duizend Europeanen al besmet met het Westnijlvirus

In Europa zijn nu al 1.086 officiële besmettingen geteld met het westnijlvirus. Dat blijkt uit de laatste cijfers van het Europees Centrum voor Ziektepreventie en -bestrijding (ECD...

Meer dan duizend Europeanen al besmet met het Westnijlvirus

In Europa zijn nu al 1.086 officiële besmettingen geteld met het westnijlvirus. Dat blijkt uit de laatste cijfers van het Europees Centrum voor Ziektepreventie en -bestrijding (ECD...

Greece urged to improve early warning system for West Nile virus

Greece is experiencing one of its most serious West Nile virus outbreaks in recent years, with more than 200 patients developing infections affecting the central nervous system and...

Ebola surveillance expands beyond DR Congo borders as IOM steps up efforts

As the Ebola outbreak in the DRC reaches unprecedented levels, disease surveillance is spreading beyond the country's borders. The International Organization for Migration tracks t...

#NoBirdFlu: EFSA and European Commission announce practical resources to reduce bird flu risk

As Europe prepares for the autumn bird migration season, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the European Commission have released a range of practical resources to help...

Outbreaks in France still high despite decline

Salmonella was the most frequently confirmed pathogen with 176 outbreaks

'Untreatable' virus reported in 16 European countries – full list

Officials said 'There is no specific drug or treatment for infection' as it hits EU including Spain, Italy, France and Greece

Q&A: EFSA Explains New EU WGS Data-Sharing Requirements for Foodborne Illness Outbreaks

Regulation (EU) 2025/179, which came into effect on August 23, requires EU Member States to conduct WGS on five key pathogens during foodborne illness outbreak investigations. An i...

From sequences to strategies: Early detection of new SARS-CoV-2 variants via genetic distance to reduce hospitalizations

by Marika D’Avanzo, Aung Pone Myint, Giacomo Cacciapaglia, Stefan Hohenegger, Francesco Conventi, Marta Nunes The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the critical need for robust method...