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The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is a public health agency of the European Union (EU), operational since 2005. ECDC’s ambition is to protect over 500 million people from infectious diseases that are mainly caused by parasites and germs (such as viruses, bacteria and fungi). ECDC is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and employs around 300 staff.
ECDC 20th anniversary a milestone in efforts to strengthen health security in Europe: annual activity report
ECDC has published its annual activity report for 2025, bringing scientific expertise and risk management together with strengthened cooperation and outreach.
Source: European Centre for...
MERS-CoV worldwide overview
Since the previous update on 4 May 2026, and as of 1 June 2026, two new MERS cases, including one fatality, in Saudi Arabia...
Ebola disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda
On 17 May 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Ebola virus disease outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of...
Strengthening public health intelligence through data analytics and artificial intelligence
With so many public health events developing and emerging, it is increasingly important to strengthen public health intelligence to ensure timely detection, assessment and...
ECDC increases activities as Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda intensifies
As the Ebola disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda develops rapidly, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and...
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