ECDC Public Health & Disease
Material regulatory developments from European Centre for Disease Prevention & Control are tracked daily by Cresthaven Analytics. Over the last 90 days, 20 material briefs relevant to professionals operating in the healthcare & life sciences sector have been published below. Each brief is sourced directly from the primary regulatory feed, summarized for institutional readers, and scored for materiality.
Recent material activity
A selection of recent published briefs; this is not a complete archive.
ECDC publishes European standards module on antenatal screening for HIV, hepatitis B, and syphilis
The ECDC published a standards module on September 24, 2026, establishing European-level benchmarks for antenatal screening of HIV, hepatitis B virus, and syphilis. The module supports elimination of vertical transmissio…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC reports 110 HPAI A(H5N1) detections across Europe and 15 human cases globally in summer 2026 overview
The ECDC published its avian influenza overview for June through August 2026 on September 22, 2026. The report documents 110 HPAI A(H5N1) detections in birds across 12 European countries, 15 human infections across three…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC publishes week 38 Communicable Disease Threats Report covering thirteen active pathogen surveillance updates
The ECDC's Communicable Disease Threats Report for 12–18 September 2026 covers thirteen pathogens, including Ebola, avian influenza A(H5) and A(H9N2), West Nile virus, and dengue. The report reflects active epidemiologic…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC publishes week 37 communicable disease threats report covering Ebola, West Nile virus, and EU respiratory surveillance
The ECDC's Communicable Disease Threats Report for week 37 (5–11 September 2026) covers surveillance updates across seven pathogen categories: Ebola, West Nile virus, Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, dengue, chikungunya…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC issues rapid scientific advice on contact management for imported Andes orthohantavirus cases in the EU/EEA
ECDC published rapid scientific advice on September 11, 2026, following a European Commission request submitted August 26, 2026. The advice addresses contact classification, monitoring, laboratory testing, and public hea…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC publishes week 36 Communicable Disease Threats Report covering ten active pathogen threats across the EU/EEA
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control issued its Communicable Disease Threats Report for the period 29 August to 4 September 2026. The report covers Ebola, SARS-CoV-2 variant classification, West Nile vi…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC publishes 2026 seasonal chikungunya surveillance tracker covering EU/EEA case reporting by country
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control released its 2026 seasonal surveillance update for chikungunya virus disease on August 28, 2026. The publication provides a weekly overview of countries and areas wi…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC Week 35 CDTR flags active threats across twelve communicable disease categories for the period ending 28 August 2026
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control published its Communicable Disease Threats Report for the week of 22 to 28 August 2026. The report covers active surveillance updates across diphtheria, Ebola, swine…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC Week 34 CDTR covers active threats including Ebola, West Nile virus, and measles across the EU/EEA
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control published its Communicable Disease Threats Report for the period 15–21 August 2026. The report covers twelve active or monitored threats, including Ebola, West Nile …
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC publishes weekly West Nile virus surveillance report covering human cases across Europe for the 2026 transmission season
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control released its weekly West Nile virus seasonal surveillance report on August 14, 2026. The report tracks confirmed human cases across European member states during the…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC publishes questionnaire findings on mosquito surveillance capacity gaps across European member states
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control published findings on August 20, 2026 from a questionnaire assessing mosquito surveillance and control practices across Europe. The report documents capacity and org…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC publishes seasonal dengue surveillance report covering EU/EEA case distribution via EpiPulse
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control published its seasonal dengue surveillance report on August 14, 2026, drawing on case data submitted to the EpiPulse infectious disease surveillance portal. The repo…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC publishes week 33 communicable disease threats report covering ten active surveillance topics across the EU/EEA
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control issued its Communicable Disease Threats Report for 8 to 14 August 2026, covering ten disease and event categories. The report includes active surveillance updates on…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC Week 32 CDTR covers active threats including Ebola, West Nile Virus, and MERS-CoV across the EU/EEA
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control published its Communicable Disease Threats Report for 1 to 7 August 2026, covering ten active surveillance topics: Ebola, chikungunya, dengue, West Nile Virus, Crime…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC publishes 2026 external quality assessment of EU/EEA laboratory capacity for Neisseria meningitidis diagnosis and characterisation
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control has published its 2026 external quality assessment covering identification, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, and molecular typing of Neisseria meningitidis acro…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC publishes 2026 EQA report on EU/EEA laboratory capacity for Streptococcus pneumoniae detection and characterisation
On August 3, 2026, the ECDC published its 2026 external quality assessment covering S. pneumoniae identification, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, and molecular typing. The report operates under the IBDLabNet framew…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC Week 31 CDTR covers active threats including Ebola, West Nile Virus, and avian influenza A(H9N2) across the EU/EEA
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control published its Communicable Disease Threats Report for the period 27 to 31 July 2026. The report covers ten active disease threats and includes a respiratory virus ep…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC publishes 2024 annual epidemiological report on hepatitis B across 30 EU/EEA countries
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control published its annual hepatitis B surveillance report on July 28, 2026, covering 2024 case data from 30 EU/EEA countries. The report records 37,605 cases at a crude r…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC publishes 2024 hepatitis C epidemiological report showing post-pandemic notification rate increase across 29 EU/EEA countries
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control published its annual hepatitis C surveillance report on July 28, 2026, covering 2024 data from 29 EU/EEA countries. The report records 28,540 cases at a crude rate o…
Read the full ECDC Public Health & Disease brief →ECDC 2026 report finds EU/EEA off-track on multiple WHO hepatitis elimination targets amid persistent data gaps
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control published its 2026 hepatitis prevention report on July 28, 2026, assessing EU/EEA progress against WHO European Regional Action Plan interim targets for 2025. Fewer …
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