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Top news of the week: 06.12.2022.

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@ECDC_EU shared
On Dec 5, 2022
RT @WHO_Europe: "We cannot afford to become complacent. We must step up vaccination programmes & preparedness measures. The need to protect our populations’ health, especially the most vulnerable, is as strong as ever." @hans_kluge @SKyriakidesEU @ECDC_EU's Dr Ammon 👇 https://t.co/5GHTRiC1Xu
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Joint statement - Influenza season epidemic kicks off early in Europe as concerns over RSV rise and COVID-19 is still a threat

Joint statement - Influenza season epidemic kicks off early in Europe as concerns over RSV rise and COVID-19 is still a threat

The 2022-2023 influenza (flu) season epidemic is off to an early start in the European region as concerns over Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) rise and COVID-19 is still being a ...

@ECDC_EU shared
On Dec 5, 2022
RT @EU_Health: As many as 1 in 8 people can experience symptoms that last much longer than expected, after recovering from COVID-19. Join us online on 13 December as we shed light on ways to address #LongCOVID in the 🇪🇺EU & the 🇺🇸USA Agenda & registration: https://t.co/1Jx3HsXvEO #HealthUnion https://t.co/eqa825sfYK
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Online EU-US conference on Long COVID

Online EU-US conference on Long COVID

Online EU-US conference on Long COVID

@ECDC_EU shared
On Dec 5, 2022
RT @EU_Health: The pandemic has disrupted health services for non-COVID patients. The number of surgical procedures across EU countries was 16% lower in 2020 compared to 2019. ➡ Download the full report: 'Health at a Glance: Europe 2022': https://t.co/CA0Yx4bn7E #HealthUnion #SoHEU22 https://t.co/DgMpwADOzv
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Health at a Glance: Europe

Health at a Glance: Europe

The Health at a Glance: Europe report series gauges progress towards effective, accessible and resilient health systems across the EU. The report –…

@bmj_latest shared
On Dec 1, 2022
RT @chrishendel: “...across the UK, we’ve never had less than 5000 patients in hospitals at any one time this year. Covid has been much higher than expected, and the consequences of that are not just beds with patients in, it’s the impact on sickness of staff.” @bmj_latest https://t.co/gdCrmS9lRk
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Covid-19: High rates in hospitals have hampered elective care recovery, says NHS chief

Covid-19: High rates in hospitals have hampered elective care recovery, says NHS chief

The NHS in England significantly underestimated the continuing impact of covid-19 on hospital bed capacity this year, its chief executive has said. Amanda Pritchard said that the ongoing ...

@EUCouncilPress shared
On Dec 1, 2022
Ministers @EUCouncil adopted conclusions on the European Agenda for Tourism 2030 🗓️ The European Agenda for Tourism 2030 emphasises the need to protect the tourism sector and to ensure its competitiveness 🧳 More in the press release 👇 https://t.co/iOVMmDCd77
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New European agenda for tourism

New European agenda for tourism

Council adopts conclusions on a European Agenda for Tourism 2030.

@bmj_latest shared
On Dec 6, 2022
Three years of the covid pandemic have hit Italian healthcare hard. What will a new right wing government mean for covid measures—and Italians’ health in general, asks Marta Paterlini https://t.co/DxFpeuCDWg
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What Italy’s lurch to the right means for its healthcare

What Italy’s lurch to the right means for its healthcare

Three years of the covid pandemic have hit Italian healthcare hard. What will a new right wing government mean for covid measures—and Italians’ health in general, asks Marta Paterlini ...

@Eurosurveillanc shared
On Dec 4, 2022
@ECDC_HIVAIDS @EU_Health @EC_HERA @Aidshilfe_de @erasmusmcintl @aidsmap @EuroTestWeek Research National medical specialty guidelines of HIV indicator conditions in Europe lack adequate HIV testing recommendations: a systematic guideline review 🔹https://t.co/wdg4NAiINV #HIV #HIVtesting #SDG #EndHIVEpidemic @CarlijnJordans @cphiv @SoniaBoender @IntegrateJA https://t.co/XXH0QKigUH
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National medical specialty guidelines of HIV indicator conditions in Europe lack adequate HIV testing recommendations: a systematic guideline review

National medical specialty guidelines of HIV indicator conditions in Europe lack adequate HIV testing recommendations: a systematic guideline review

Background Adequate identification and testing of people at risk for HIV is fundamental for the HIV care continuum. A key strategy to improve timely testing is HIV indicator condition (IC) ...

@bmj_latest shared
On Dec 1, 2022
The effectiveness of covid-19 vaccines in preventing death remains high in children and adolescents regardless of the predominant circulating variant, finds this study from Argentina. Includes a #VisualAbstract summarising the findings #BMJInfographic https://t.co/wd1CuJQfVa https://t.co/p9F5uIJNuC
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Effectiveness of mRNA-1273, BNT162b2, and BBIBP-CorV vaccines against infection and mortality in children in Argentina, during predominance of delta and omicron covid-19 variants: test negative, case-control study

Effectiveness of mRNA-1273, BNT162b2, and BBIBP-CorV vaccines against infection and mortality in children in Argentina, during predominance of delta and omicron covid-19 variants: test negative, case-control study

Objective To estimate the effectiveness of a two dose vaccine schedule (mRNA-1273, BNT162b2, and BBIBP-CorV) against SARS-CoV-2 infection and covid-19 related death and short term waning of ...