ECDC has published Monitoring current threats, week 4: ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report. Click through to download the report as a PDF. The summary:
From 20 to 26 January 2013, ECDC monitored several on-going public health threats within and outside the European Union (EU).
In relation to influenza, in week 3, thirteen countries and the UK (Northern Ireland) reported medium intensity and Iceland reported high intensity. Geographic spread was reported as widespread or regional by 13 countries. In the EU there were no new outbreaks of measles and rubella.
The CDTR also reports on dengue in Madeira, where sporadic cases are still being reported.
