Top news of the week: 13.12.2022.
Increase in invasive Group A streptococcal infections among children in Europe, including fatalities
A number of European countries (including France, Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom) have indicated an increase in 2022, particularly since September, in the ...
Universal Health Coverage Day 2022: everyone should have quality health care without financial hardship
Each year on 12 December, WHO/Europe marks Universal Health Coverage Day by calling on world leaders and everyone in society to accelerate investments towards health for all – a world in ...
Homelessness and drugs: health and social responses
Key issues related to homelessness and drug use People who experience homelessness are a heterogeneous group of individuals, but all are typically living under conditions where …
Efficacy and safety of COVID‐19 vaccines
Effects of interventions See: Summary of findings 1 BNT162b2 – Pfizer/BioNTech + Fosun Pharma compared to placebo for vaccination against COVID‐19a ; Summary of findings 2 …
Germany coup plot: The extremists who tried to topple the state
The BBC's Europe editor digs into the extremists who plotted to topple the German government.
Covid: Pre-Christmas booster urged as infections rise
Infection rates up slightly in England and Northern Ireland, according to the latest ONS figures.
Race to control ‘tripledemic’ as cases of RSV in children sweep US and Europe
Spike in respiratory syncytial virus as well as Covid and flu pushing many hospitals close to brink
Digital health service delivery in Europe: Lessons from the pandemic
OBS & EPHA joint webinar - Wednesday 14 December 2022 (12:00 -13:00 CET) RegisterDigital health service delivery solutions such as telehealth consultations and remote monitoring were ...