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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 4h

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 30 Sep: On 28 Sep, DRC reported a total of 8 116 cases and 3 924 deaths (49 new cases & 23 deaths since the last update on 27 September). 817 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. More info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 28/09/2026

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 28 Sep: On 27 Sep, DRC reported a total of 8 067 cases and 3 901 deaths (78 new cases & 49 deaths since the last update). 773 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. More info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 28/09/2026

How do we make sure health services are designed around people's needs? New ECDC reports show how community-based approaches are improving HIV, TB, and viral hepatitis services across Europe, making everyone in our societies safer.

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 28/09/2026

Help us improve our HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis surveillance reports. Together with WHO Regional Office for Europe, we are reviewing our joint annual surveillance reports to better understand how their content, format and production can be improved. Take the survey here: bit.ly/4hC7XbI

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 26/09/2026

Vaccination information should speak your language. 🌍 For #EuropeanDayofLanguages, explore the European Vaccination Information Portal: clear, evidence-based information on vaccines and vaccination in all 26 EU/EEA languages. ➡️ vaccination-info.europa.eu #EVIP #UnitedInProtection

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 23/09/2026

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 23 Sep: On 22 Sep, DRC reported a total of 7 773 cases and 3 759 deaths (40 new cases & 27 deaths since the last update). 839 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. More info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 23/09/2026

#JustPublished! The Avian Influenza Overview June-August 2026 with @efsa.europa.eu shows a decline in HPAI A(H5N1) and no HPAI A(H5N5) virus detections in Europe. HPAI detections are expected to increase in the coming months as migratory birds arrive. Link: www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publicati...

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 22/09/2026

How can prisons eliminate #ViralHepatitis? Join us for a webinar that will introduce you to the European Toolkit for the Elimination of Viral Hepatitis in Prisons, and provide you with examples from prisons in IT & FR. 🗓️ 23 September - 15:00-16:00 CEST bit.ly/4xd60YN #IDsky #EpiSky

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 21/09/2026

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 21 Sep: On 20 Sep, DRC reported a total of 7 672 cases and 3 699 deaths (58 new cases & 23 deaths since the last update). 886 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. More info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 18/09/2026

Vaccination has transformed public health in Europe. But keeping that protection in place takes continued effort. When routine vaccinations are missed, gaps in immunity can build up and diseases brought under control can spread again. #Vaccination #VaccinesSaveLives #VaccinesWork

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 18/09/2026

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 18 Sep: On 17 Sep, DRC reported a total of 7 475 cases and 3 605 deaths (71 new cases & 32 deaths since the last update). 905 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. More info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 17/09/2026

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 17 Sep: On 16 Sep, DRC reported a total of 7 404 cases and 3 577 deaths (59 new cases & 32 deaths since the last update on 15 September). 930 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. More info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC

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European AIDS Clinical Society @eacsociety.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Webinar: Introduction to the ECDC-EUDA European Toolkit for the Elimination of Viral Hepatitis in Prisons 23 September 2026 | 15:00–16:00 CEST The webinar, delivered by EACS and CHIP, will explore how the toolkit can be applied in practice. Find more information below and how to register.

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 17/09/2026

𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗺𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝘆 𝗯𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗲𝘆𝗲. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺 𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝘀𝗻’𝘁. On #InternationalMicroorganismDay, we’re looking at the laboratory network helping Europe detect and respond to infectious disease threats. 🧵 1/4

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 17/09/2026

On #WorldPatientSafetyDay, we are highlighting a simple but essential part of safer healthcare: 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝘆𝗴𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗲. At Mater Dei Hospital - Malta’s main tertiary care hospital, ECDC’s hyFive app has been introduced to support hand hygiene monitoring in everyday clinical practice. #IDsky #EpiSky

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 16/09/2026

Are you at #ESCV2026 in Porto? Pass by our info-booth, say hello and meet the ECDC experts there, presenting their work. We will be there till 19 September! #IDSky #EPISky

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 16/09/2026

𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗯𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲’𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀? Applications are now open for the 2027 cohort of the #ECDC Fellowship Programme, offering two paths: 🔎 #EPIET – field epidemiology 🧫 #EUPHEM – public health microbiology. Check the criteria and apply before 𝟮𝟲 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗮𝘁 𝟮𝟰:𝟬𝟬 𝗖𝗘𝗧 ⬇️⬇️⬇️

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Call for application for ECDC Fellowship Programme EPIET and EUPHEM paths, EU-track, Cohort 2027

The goal of the ECDC fellowship programme is to develop an European network of public health epidemiologists that share concepts and methods.

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 15/09/2026

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 15 Sep: On 14 Sep, DRC reported a total of 7 258 cases and 3 510 deaths (58 new cases & 35 deaths since the last update). 905 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. More info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 15/09/2026

12 traineeship positions. 5–9 months in Stockholm. A chance to see European public health from the inside. Join teams across #ECDC, gain practical experience & work alongside experts supporting infectious disease prevention & control across Europe. 📅 Apply by 5 October 12:00 noon 🔗 bit.ly/ECDCJobs

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 14/09/2026

We are looking for the person who will help set the scientific direction of #ECDC. Our next Chief Scientist will safeguard the quality and independence of our scientific work, and help turn evidence into public health action across Europe. 📅 Apply by 30.09 🔗 Criteria: bit.ly/4qPQSPw #IDsky #EpiSky

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 14/09/2026

Update of the #Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 14 Sep: On 13 Sep, DRC reported a total of 7 200 cases and 3 475 deaths (258 new cases & 126 deaths since the last update). 923 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. More info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC #IDsky #EpiSky

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 11/09/2026

West Nile virus season is not over yet 🦟 Activity remains high in parts of Europe, with high case numbers reported in Italy and Greece, and notable activity in North Macedonia as well. Check the monthly #ECDC & @efsa.europa.eu report here: bit.ly/4dwutRL #WestNileVirus #IDsky #EpiSky

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 11/09/2026

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 11 Sep: On 10 Sep, DRC reported 6 942 (+99) cases & 3 349 (+39) deaths. 823 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. Info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC #PublicHealth #Ebola #IDsky #EpiSky

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 10/09/2026

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 10 Sep: On 9 Sep, DRC reported 6 843 (+86) cases & 3 310 (+43) deaths. 833 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. Info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC #PublicHealth #Ebola #IDsky #EpiSky

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 09/09/2026

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 9 Sep: On 8 Sep, DRC reported 6 757 (+71) cases & 3 267 (+41) deaths. 813 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. Info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC #PublicHealth #Ebola #IDsky #EpiSky

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European Food Safety Authority @efsa.europa.eu · 09/09/2026

🦟 Just published: our third monthly #WestNileVirus update with @ecdc.europa.eu. As of 3 Sept, 1,086 human cases and 61 deaths have been reported in Europe, alongside 121 outbreaks in equids and 280 in birds. Both exceed historical averages. 👇 Read the latest report: link.europa.eu/fNP38x

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West Nile Virus (WNV) is a virus of the genus Flavivirus, related to the viruses that cause Japanese encephalitis and yellow fever. The virus is transmitted by mosquitoes, mainly of the Culex genus (i...

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ESCAIDE @escaide.eu · 09/09/2026

You could still get the chance to present your research at ESCAIDE 2026! The call for late breakers is now open, and the deadline for submissions is 23 September 2026. We welcome abstracts in all areas applied to infectious disease and public health. Learn more: www.escaide.eu/en/abstracts...

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 08/09/2026

“Super-gonorrhoea” sounds alarming. What does it actually mean? After #ECDC’s recent risk assessment on #ceftriaxone -resistant #gonorrhoea, our expert - Otilia Mårdh explains the resistance problem, local transmission in Europe and how to keep infections treatable. #IDsky #EpiSky #PublicHealth

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 08/09/2026

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 8 Sep: On 7 Sep, DRC reported 6 686 (+82) cases & 3 226 (+51) deaths. 819 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. Info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC #PublicHealth #Ebola #IDsky #EpiSky

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 07/09/2026

On #WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay, hear from Linda Adamíková (EPIET) & Antonia Genath (PAE/FETP), just back from 7 weeks in South Sudan supporting WHO with Ebola preparedness. Their message to anyone considering a field deployment: if you get the chance, do it. 🎧 Full conversation on #ECDCOnAir soon!

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 07/09/2026

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 7 Sep: On 6 Sep, DRC reported 6 604 (+82) cases & 3 175 (+41) deaths. 851 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. Info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC #PublicHealth #Ebola #IDsky #EpiSky

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 07/09/2026

Some of the most important work in public health happens long before an outbreak makes the news. Today, on #WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay, we celebrate the people working behind the scenes to detect signals, investigate outbreaks and strengthen preparedness. #IDsky #EpiSky #DiseaseDetectives

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Eurosurveillance journal @eurosurveillance.org · 07/09/2026

Today's #WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay celebrates the work behind the scenes protecting communities & preventing #outbreaks The European Programme for Intervention Epidemiology Training (EPIET) & Eurosurveillance were created as part of a #PublicHealth vision with a similar philosophy #WFED #EpiSky 🧪🧫

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Celebrating 30 years of partnership with the European field epidemiology training programmes

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 06/09/2026

One Health collaboration is not an option, it is a necessity. Representatives of the five EU One Health agencies, @europarl.europa.eu & the @ec.europa.eu come together at the World One Health Congress 2026 and discuss implementation of the #OneHealth approach in the EU. #WOHC2026

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 05/09/2026

This summer, six malaria cases were reported among people working at Frankfurt Airport. None had travelled to a malaria-endemic area. Airport malaria is rare in Europe, but it can happen. 👇 6 things to know. #IdSky #EpiSky #PublicHealth #Malaria #MosquitoBorne #AirportMalaria

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 04/09/2026

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 4 Sep: On 3 Sep, DRC reported 6 342 (+92) cases & 3 072 (+33) deaths. 770 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. Info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC #PublicHealth #Ebola #IDsky #EpiSky

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 04/09/2026

STIs do not disappear when we stop talking about them. On #WorldSexualHealthDay, there is good reason to keep the conversation going: cases of gonorrhoea and syphilis in Europe are at record levels. Testing and early treatment matter.

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 04/09/2026

A little back-to-school homework for the grown-ups. 👀 Do you know if your child’s vaccinations are up to date? What’s recommended next? And what if a dose was missed? For more info check: 🔗 vaccine-schedule.ecdc.europa.eu 🔗 vaccination-info.europa.eu #Vaccination #UnitedInProtection

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 03/09/2026

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 3 Sep: On 2 Sep, DRC reported 6 250 (+64) cases & 3 039 (+32) deaths. 869 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. Info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC #PublicHealth #Ebola #IDsky #EpiSky

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 03/09/2026

𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗖𝗗𝗖’𝘀 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸. 𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁. The role will help set ECDC’s scientific direction & safeguard the quality, integrity & independence of scientific work. 📅 Apply by 30.09 🔗 bit.ly/4qPQSPw #EpiSky #IDsky #PublicHealth #Epidemiology

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 02/09/2026

Back to school? There are a few things to check before the lesson bell rings: ✏️ pencils 📚 books 🎒 backpack 💉 vaccinations 🧼 hand hygiene #IdSky #EpiSky #Health #VaccinesSaveLives #UnitedInProtection

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 02/09/2026

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 2 Sep: On 1 Sep, DRC reported 6 186 (+86) cases & 3 007 (+57) deaths. 830 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. Info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC #PublicHealth #Ebola #IDsky #EpiSky

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 01/09/2026

West Nile virus is making headlines again across Europe. But this year’s activity is not unprecedented, and 2026 is not a record season. So what’s driving the current situation, how does it compare with previous years, and who is most at risk? 👇 #MosquitoBorne #IDsky #EpiSky

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 01/09/2026

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC/Uganda - 1 Sep: On 31 Aug, DRC reported 6 100 (+59) cases & 2 950 (+39) deaths. 814 patients remain in isolation. No change in Uganda or EU/EEA. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. Info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC #PublicHealth #Ebola #IDsky #EpiSky

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 31/08/2026

Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC/Uganda - 31 Aug: On 29 Aug, DRC reported 5 945 (+82) cases & 2 862 (+38) deaths. 896 patients remain in isolation. No change in Uganda or EU/EEA. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. Info: bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC #PublicHealth #Ebola #IDsky #EpiSky

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