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Foreign Office issues warning for popular winter sun destination after diarrhoea outbreak

There has been a sharp rise in people returning from the archipelago with symptoms of the infection

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025

Earls Court's £10 billion regeneration gets green light from Kensington & Chelsea

Work is now expected to get under way on the 44 acre site next year

Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2025

Severe food poisoning linked to Listeria on the rise in Europe, EU authorities warn

There were more than 6,500 foodborne outbreaks in 2024, a new report says.

Euronews · Dec 9, 2025

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Europe should boost efforts to combat bird flu threat as outbreaks surge, health officials say

Early detection and preparedness are key to preventing bird flu from becoming a bigger threat to human health, the ECDC said.

Euronews · Dec 4, 2025

Where are Europeans most and least likely to get the flu vaccine?

Immunisation rates were far below target levels in the last flu season, new data shows.

Euronews · Nov 21, 2025

Flu spreading ‘unusually early’ in Europe amid new strain, health officials warn

Health officials urge at-risk people to get vaccinated against influenza ‘without delay’.

Euronews · Nov 20, 2025

‘Perfect storm’ behind growing threat of drug-resistant infections in Europe, health officials warn

Antimicrobial resistance causes more than 35,000 deaths per year across the region.

Euronews · Nov 18, 2025

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Europe is not doing enough to detect HIV, hepatitis, health authorities warn

The ECDC says the region could still meet its testing targets for HIV, but that it will be harder to improve detection for hepatitis B and C.

Euronews · Nov 17, 2025

Flu season is coming for Europe. How bad could it be this year?

It’s difficult to say just how severe the flu season will be before it starts. Here’s how experts try to predict it.

Euronews · Oct 25, 2025

Salmonella outbreak sickens hundreds in Europe. Sicilian tomatoes are the chief suspect

Health officials believe cherry tomatoes from the Mediterranean island are the ‘vehicle of infection’ in the years-long outbreak.

Euronews · Oct 24, 2025

Italy launches updated COVID-19 vaccination campaign to target Omicron variant

Italy's vaccination campaign includes an updated COVID-19 booster jab for the most vulnerable groups,

Euronews · Sep 23, 2025

Drug-resistant fungus is spreading ‘rapidly’ in European hospitals, EU health agency warns

More than 4,000 cases were reported in the European Union and nearby countries between 2013 and 2023.

Euronews · Sep 11, 2025

Why a whooping cough outbreak hit one of Italy’s most vaccinated regions

The researchers said that while most children were vaccinated, delays in getting booster jabs caused their immunity to wane, allowing the bacteria that causes pertussis to take root.

Euronews · Aug 28, 2025

Two die and dozens ill after eating contaminated cheese

The contaminated products have been distributed across a number of European countries

Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2025

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Euronews · Aug 21, 2025

EU health authorities warn that mosquito-borne illnesses are at record highs

Health officials said the longer season for mosquito-borne illnesses is becoming a "new normal" in Europe.

Euronews · Aug 18, 2025

West Nile virus, chikungunya, dengue: Tracking mosquito-borne illnesses across Europe

Hundreds of cases of mosquito-borne infections have been reported so far this summer.

Al Jazeera · Aug 6, 2025

What is the chikungunya virus, how are countries such as China battling it?

Since the start of 2025, about 240,000 people have been infected with chikungunya, with 90 deaths in 16 countries.

Euronews · Jul 28, 2025

Millions in Europe unknowingly living with hepatitis, health authorities warn

European health authorities called for countries to improve testing, vaccination, and access to treatment.

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Euronews · Jul 12, 2025

Heading to the coast? European beachgoers face risks from bacteria as summer heats up, officials say

Vibrio bacteria, which can cause serious infections, are often found in the Baltic Sea but have also appeared in the North Sea and enclosed bathing sites.

Euronews · Jul 5, 2025

Mosquito-borne diseases are a growing problem in Europe. How can they be kept in check?

Some climate researchers believe diseases typically found in tropical regions, such as dengue and chikungunya, could become endemic in Europe.

Euronews · Jun 9, 2025

Salmonella outbreak linked to cashew butter sickens dozens of children in Germany and Austria

At least 24 children in Germany have been hospitalised as a result of the outbreak, European health authorities said.

The Guardian - US · May 3, 2025

World may be ‘post-herd immunity’ to measles, top US scientist says

As infections pummel communities in the US, Mexico and Canada, fear of ‘the most contagious human disease’ grows

Euronews · May 2, 2025

Measles in Europe: Tracking cases of one of the world's most contagious diseases in 2025

A handful of countries have reported measles outbreaks this year, with Romania reporting by far the highest number of cases. Here's where else is seeing a high number of cases in 2025.

Euronews · Apr 23, 2025

European countries are falling short on fight against HIV, TB and STIs, health authorities warn

Many European countries are off track to meet official goals on HIV, TB, hepatitis, and STIs, a new report shows.

Roll Call · Apr 16, 2025

US, Europe diverge on infectious disease messaging - Roll Call

The United States has de-emphasized infectious disease programming in favor of prioritizing chronic disease.

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