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In addition to the ongoing Cohort 4 of the @MediPiet programme, Cohort 5 will start in September, giving an opportunity for more fellows from partner countries to gain the highest standards of competency in intervention epidemiology. More here: ecdc.europa.eu/en/news-events…

Yesterday, we met with our partners at @WHO_Europe to sum up past year's work and talk about the opportunities for working together in 2022. The 6th annual meeting enabled us to exchange the lessons learned & look into the achievements and challenges we have overcome together.

🌡️ 3.7°C. This level of #GlobalWarming could put billions at risk of #malaria & #dengue by end of the century. @TheLancetPH study highlights how the health of our planet and its people are inextricably linked 🌏 👉 bit.ly/3hPrndU #COP26 @LSHTM_Planet #HealthyClimate

Paper out! Congratulations to Tunisia experts belonging to #MediLabSecure network for this publication on "Whole genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of six #SARSCoV2 strains isolated during #COVID19 pandemic in Tunisia" bit.ly/3BtDPrA

Yesterday we celebrated the on-line graduation ceremony of our 3rd cohort of fellows. @EU_Commission @SaludISCIII @sanidadgob @ECDCPHT #globalhealth #Covid19

Today @CsaiFundacion has participated in the Graduation Ceremony of the 3rd @MediPiet Cohort. Thank to all the fellows, the Medipiet Team and all the institutions. @EU_Commission @SaludISCIII @sanidadgob @ECDCPHT #globalhealth #Covid19

Ceremonia online de absolvire a Programului MediPIET de către medicul epidemiolog, Alina Druc ansp.md/ceremonia-onli…

We are ready for the graduation of our third cohort of fellows. It will be in an on-line ceremony next Thursday. medipiet.isciii.es/2021/10/25/med…

The plenary sessions at #ESCAIDE2021 are coming together, so today we announce the session titles! Register to #ESCAIDE 2021 here: escaide.eu/en/registration Stay tuned to see the high-level speaker announcements. Check the programme and more updates here: escaide.eu/en

Current level of concern for #COVID19 situation in the EU/EEA is HIGH - 7.0/10.0 To know more and to see the 14-days forecast for: - 14 days case rate - 14 days death rate - hospital admission - ICU admission go to our weekly surveillance report here: bit.ly/SurveillanceCO…

Spain has one the highest vaccination rates in the world without government mandates or incentives. Here is what's behind the Spanish success story and what others could learn from it👇

Lots of new vacancies at #ECDC! We're looking for: Experts in: ➡️ Microbial Safety of Substances of Human Origin ➡️ #AMR & Healthcare-Associated Infections ➡️ HR Specialists ➡️ Learning Management System Admins ➡️ Information Architects ➡️ Data Managers bit.ly/ECDCjobs

We celebrated #GlobalHandwashingDay last Friday! We hope you all know why & how you should wash your hands by now ;) But do you know when you should do that? Take a look at our GIF below: Wash your hands! Prevent diseases! #AMR #CleanHands #COVID19 #HandWashing

Paper out ! Congratulations to Serbia experts for their publication on "Intensive #WestNileVirus Circulation in Serbia in 2018—Results of Integrated Surveillance Program" bit.ly/3mRB1PL

What is the current level of concern for #COVID19 situation in the EU/EEA? What is the 14 day forecast in terms of case rate, hospital and ICU admissions and deaths due to #SARSCoV2 infection? Check our weekly surveillance report here: bit.ly/SurveillanceCO…

#MosquitoDay Facing the expansion of the originally Asian mosquito Anopheles stephensi, vector of malaria, a dedicated newsletter has been released. Check out this special issue. bit.ly/3AsEk55

#MosquitoDay With an increasing researches focusing on arboviruses such as West Nile, chikungunya, Rift Valley fever, dengue, Zika and yellow fever viruses, a webinar provided some insights on the vector competence of Aedes & Culex mosquitoes. Check out! bit.ly/3iEh6U8

Your chance of being infected by the #DeltaVariant is lower if you’re vaccinated. Some vaccinated people can be infected by & spread Delta. Get vaccinated. Even if you are, wear a mask indoors in public in an area of substantial or high spread. bit.ly/3iuDnTQ #COVID19

Severe cases of #COVID19 among kids are less common than in older age groups, but pediatric cases and hospitalizations are rising. With the return to school, it’s important for all eligible young people to get vaccinated. Read more: bit.ly/CDTweeklyreview.

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