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The risk of transmission of Ebola virus via donated blood and other substances of human origin in the EU
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30/04/2014
The epidemic of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa in 2014 has increased the risk of Ebola virus transmissionvia donated blood and blood components, cells, tissues and organs(substances of human origin -SoHO).
The risk of transmission of Ebola virus via donated blood and other substances of human origin in the EU
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Ebola Virus Guinea
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25/03/2014
Ebola hemorrhagic fever outbreak in Guinea.
Ebola Virus Guinea
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ZIKA French Polynesia New Caledonia
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24/02/2014
First documented case in French Polynesia as well as New Caledonia.
ZIKA French Polynesia New Caledonia
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Chikungunya British Virgin Island Jost Van Dyke
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17/01/2014
Notified of 3 confirmed cases of Chikungunya virus.
Chikungunya British Virgin Island Jost Van Dyke
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Chikungunya virus carabbean islands - Update
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07/01/2014
Other confirmed cases in the Caribbean islands.
Chikungunya virus carabbean islands - Update
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Chikungunya Saint Martin
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18/12/2013
Two autochthonous cases confirmed by PCR in Saint Martin.
Chikungunya Saint Martin
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Repeal of WNV preventive measures in Italy
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04/12/2013
All preventive measures for WNV transmission halted. Those entering the country from the Americas and Canada will continue to be barred from donating for 28 days.
Repeal of WNV preventive measures in Italy
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Update WNV Italy
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11/10/2013
Several regions are affected by WNV infections.
Update WNV Italy
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Update WNV Greece
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11/10/2013
NAT testing was implemented in the Nestos and Kavala regions. A total of 11 cases documented.
Update WNV Greece
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Update WNV Romania
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24/09/2013
Four more confirmed cases in Constanta, Ialomita, Galati, and Bucharest districts 2 and 5.
Update WNV Romania
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