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High number of chikungunya cases reported among travellers returning from Seychelles

Since November 2025, more than 70 travel-related cases among travellers returning from Seychelles have been reported by 10 European countries. Local transmission in mainland Europe is currently unlikely.

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Protect your health at the Winter Olympics and Paralympics

If you are attending the Winter Games, learn how to protect your own and your family's health with our simple health tips.

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ECDC and WHO renew commitment to strengthen European health security

ECDC and WHO/Europe have signed an updated Memorandum of Understanding, building on two decades of close cooperation in public health.

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High number of chikungunya cases reported among travellers returning from Seychelles: local transmission in mainland Europe currently unlikely

• 27 February 2026

ECDC proposes new EU Reference Laboratories to strengthen Europe’s preparedness against infectious diseases

• 23 February 2026

Lower risk of exposure to cereulide following continued recall of infant formula products across European countries

• 19 February 2026

Antimicrobial resistance in foodborne bacteria remains a public health concern in Europe

• 18 February 2026

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Communicable disease threats report, 21 - 27 February 2026, week 9

• 27 February 2026

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Establishment of EU Reference Laboratories for public health in Europe

• 23 February 2026

Assessment

Rapid ECDC advice on the designation of future European Reference Laboratories for public health

• 23 February 2026

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