European Vaccine Hub to enhance health preparedness across EU
The initiative consist of key actions, that will amongst others, speed-up vaccine development to less than four months from identifying a pathogen's genomic sequence.
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World Health Assembly adopts historic Pandemic Agreement to make the world more equitable and safer from future pandemics
Agreement’s adoption follows three years of intensive negotiation launched due to gaps and inequities identified in national and global COVID-19 response.
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The European Health Data Space cannot stand without a solid foundation of patients’ rights protection
Celebrated the XIX European Patients’ Rights Day at the EU Parliament
WHO’s state of the world's nursing report 2025
The 2025 edition provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the nursing workforce.
Characterization of the glycoproteins of novel fish influenza B-like viruses
Novel influenza-like virus sequences previously identified in fish and amphibians were found to cluster as a sister clade of influenza B viruses, but have thus far remained uncharacterized.
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#Science4EU: The EU Stands for Science
In an attempt to transform Europe into a stronger global research hub, the European Union and France have unveiled plans to launch a multi-million-euro initiative aimed at making the EU a "magnet" for top international scientists: "Science has no passport
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Supporting medical science in the USA
The pursuit of rigorous medical science is not compatible with capitulation to government demands aimed at weaponising and eroding science.
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Recommendations for preparedness planning for public health threats
ECDC has produced key lessons learned, from the response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the multicountry Mpox outbreak in 2022–2023. They are organised according to the phases of the continuous preparedness cycle: Anticipation, Response and Recovery.