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RT by @ECDC_EU: Let’s fight the stigma. Guilt and fear associated with hepatitis, reinforced by societal stigma, can prevent people from getting tested, resulting in lost treatment opportunities. @EuroTestWeek #EuroTestWeek #TestTreatPrevent
@EC_HERA @EU_Commission @eupatientsforum @WHO_Europe
#EndHep @MKDmilanM @Marko_Korenjak @ECDC_EU
[2024-05-21 14:53 UTC]
RT by @ECDC_EU: Join the webinar tomorrow about HIV stigma in the healthcare setting. The results of the EACS/@ECDC_EU survey will be presented. Don't miss it!
[2024-05-22 08:09 UTC]
The first ECDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness Assessment (PHEPA) took place last week in Belgium.
In the next 30 months, ECDC will conduct PHEPA in all EU/EEA countries, to support the identification of good practices and areas for improvement:
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[2024-05-21 14:41 UTC]
🚀 Kicking off an exciting
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workshop today in Egypt on the intersection of climate change and infectious diseases! 🌡️🦠
Experts from the region & Europe have gathered to share insights & forge collaborations! 🌍🤝🔬
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[2024-05-21 13:56 UTC]
ECDC is monitoring reports from three countries (France, the United Kingdom and the United States) of cases of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) associated with travel to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
Read more:
https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/news-events/cases-invasive-meningococcal-disease-reported-travellers-returning-kingdom-saudi-arabia
[2024-05-17 12:44 UTC]
R to @ECDC_EU: Today and every day EU Agencies are united in their efforts to combat discrimination and promote inclusion.
Join us in creating a world where everyone feels safe, welcome and valued🏳️🌈
[2024-05-17 11:21 UTC]
As we mark the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia, let's all continue to raise awareness and advocate for equality 🌈
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[2024-05-17 11:21 UTC]
RT by @ECDC_EU: #IDAHOBIT2024: Celebrate sexual & gender diversities, & freedoms🏳️🌈
Together, let's create a world where everyone feels safe, welcome & valued.
#EUAgencies unite to combat discrimination & promote inclusion.
Let's continue raising awareness & advocating for equality!
#EU4LGBTIQ
[2024-05-17 06:27 UTC]
RT by @ECDC_EU: Proud to have delivered this Cross-agency #Onehealth Task Force 'Framework for Action' with @dariopiselli -@euenvironment, Ole Heuer - @ECDC_EU, Ana Vidal - @EMA_News, @WimDeCoen - @EU_ECHA and many colleagues across 5 Agencies. @EFSA_EU
Work to do!
https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/cross-agency-one-health-task-force-framework-action
[2024-05-16 13:02 UTC]
R to @ECDC_EU: Learn more about the prevention framework and the Community of Practice on Prevention here: https://bit.ly/ECDCPreventionFramework
and watch the short video with our Acting Chief Scientist Piotr Kramarz and ECDC Expert in Social and Behaviour Change - John Kinsman.
[2024-05-16 12:38 UTC]
R to @ECDC_EU: The Community of Practice will support countries in enhancing prevention interventions using methods from social & behavioural sciences and link professionals in EU/EEA, allowing for sharing of good practices for the #prevention of communicable diseases.
[2024-05-16 12:38 UTC]
R to @ECDC_EU: One of the cornerstones of this work will be the establishment of a Community of Practice on Prevention, to be launched later in 2024 with the aim to gather a critical mass of expertise in prevention of communicable diseases.
[2024-05-16 12:38 UTC]
R to @ECDC_EU: This approach helps the #PublicHealth policies and programmes to be more acceptable & accessible for individuals and communities.
Methods from these sciences will be used to consider social & economic risk factors and to advocate for evidence-based health policies.
[2024-05-16 12:38 UTC]
RT by @ECDC_EU: #OneHealth - @ECDC_EU, @EFSA_EU, @EU_ECHA,
@euenvironment and @EMA_News have launched a joint framework for action to strengthen cooperation to support the implementation of the One Health agenda in the EU. https://echa.smh.re/5R6
[2024-05-15 10:58 UTC]
RT by @ECDC_EU: Join the upcoming Spring #EuroTestWeek webinar on HIV stigma in healthcare settings.
The webinar takes place on Zoom on Thursday 23 May 2024 14:00-14:45 (CEST).
Find out more and register here: https://direc.to/kPZu
@ECDC_EU @ECDC_HIVAIDS @EACSociety
[2024-05-14 08:37 UTC]
RT by @ECDC_EU: After years of sharing the story of the loss of her daughter Mallory caused by #antimicrobialresistance, Diane Shader Smith has launched the #GlobalAMRdiary initiative to gather experiences and motivate stakeholders at all levels to take action against #AMR 👇
[2024-05-09 07:24 UTC]
Happy
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!
In light of the upcoming
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, let’s celebrate how the EU has shaped our daily lives, remind of the importance of strengthening the community and do our best to contribute to a diverse, vibrant, healthy & peaceful Europe.
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[2024-05-09 10:10 UTC]
RT by @ECDC_EU: There is still time to submit an abstract for #ESCAIDE2024 - the call for abstracts closes on 15 May (23:59 CET)!
Don’t miss the chance to share your work with #PublicHealth professionals from across Europe and the world!
Find out more: https://www.escaide.eu/en/presenters/call-abstracts
[2024-05-09 09:55 UTC]
RT by @ECDC_EU: As whooping cough #pertussis cases rise in Europe, we must remember that it is a serious illness, particularly for infants.
We have safe and effective vaccines that can prevent it.
Vaccination is our key tool to protect citizens and stop the disease spread.
[2024-05-08 10:54 UTC]
R to @ECDC_EU: While infants are at the highest risk of severe outcomes and death, older adults and individuals of any age with underlying health conditions also face an increased risk of severe disease and hospitalisation.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4bjUYGK
#Pertussis #UnitedInProtection
[2024-05-08 11:23 UTC]
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