By Jennifer Rigby (Reuters) - Europe recorded almost as many locally caught cases of dengue in 2022 as it had over the previous 11 years, new figures from the European…
The world is not out of the woods yet when it comes to Covid as a new variant sees cases increase exponentially in North America. WHO’s COVID-19 technical lead Maria…
(Reuters) - Europe should be vigilant against severe infections caused by a bacteria called group A Streptococcus in children below 10 years, the World Health Organization (WHO) and European Centre…
(Reuters) - Infections from some antibiotic-resistant pathogens known as superbugs have more than doubled in health care facilities in Europe, an EU agency said, providing further evidence of the wider…
A new Omicron strain that has been detected in at least five countries in the EU or EEA is likely to become dominant in the region later this year and…
BRUSSELS/LONDON, July 11 (Reuters) - European Union health agencies on Monday recommended a second COVID-19 booster for everyone over 60, as well as medically vulnerable people, amid a new rise in infections…
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is expected to recommend that European Union member countries should prepare vaccination plans for monkeypox, The Financial Times reported. The advice…
Reuters reported that the Europe's health agency said on Wednesday it was investigating dozens of reported and suspected cases of salmonella linked with eating chocolate in at least nine countries.…
March 24 (Reuters) - The European Medicines Agency on Thursday authorised the use of AstraZeneca Plc's antibody drug for preventing COVID-19 infections in adults and adolescents over 12 years of age. The treatment…
Times of Malta says that all data extracted from a phone belonging to Keith Schembri must be made available to Yorgen Fenech’s defence team, a court ruled on Friday. MaltaToday…
The upcoming influenza season in Europe could be severe for the elderly and those with weak immunity, the EU's public health agency warned, adding that it could put a greater…
The European Union's drugs regulator said on Monday people with weakened immune systems should get a third dose of a COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna, but left it to member states to…
Latest news portal update Latest Update- News Portal Briefing Times of Malta says it is time to discuss whether we should have fewer electoral districts, if we should allow prime…
Malta was 'promoted' in the EU's travel green list after spending the summer months on the red and orange lists. Malta was struck off the list onJuly 12, when it…
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said there was no urgent need for booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines for the fully vaccinated, citing data on the effectiveness…
Weekly new COVID-19 cases have increased by 64.3 percent in the EU and EEA compared with the previous week, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control announced today. The…
Europe took delivery of, and administered, nearly 17 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines last week, according to a regular monitoring report that showed that a total of 116 million shots…
Many EU/EEA countries have started to observe a stabilisation or reductions in case notification rates. This may be evidence that some countries may have peaked. The ECDC reports that this could…
CDE News - Over the last few weeks, the United Kingdom (UK) has faced a rapid increase in COVID-19 cases in South East England, leading to enhanced epidemiological and virological…
The European Union’s health agency has called on member states that are seeing an increase in cases of coronavirus to reinstate control measures, as it warned of a “true resurgence”…
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control recommends that testing efforts are maximised with the aim of offering timely testing to all symptomatic cases, including mild cases. Some of…
The risk is high that European healthcare systems will be overwhelmed by the new coronavirus outbreak, the EU's health agency warns. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)…
A WHO-led team of experts from WHO and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) arrived in Italy to support Italian authorities in understanding the situation. WHO experts…