The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) that 5 human WNV infections have already been recorded in Greece during the current season.

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) that a human dengue case has occurred in France, in the Var region.

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Italian authority that a human WNV case has occurred in the province of La Spezia (Liguria Region). ID WNV NAT testing for donations of blood and blood components has been introduced.

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Danish authority that it has been informed by the Danish tissue bank European Sperm Bank (DK257572) that three children have contracted distal arthrogryposis (DA) in connection with the use of semen from sperm donor 8466-BENT.

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Danish authority that it has been informed by the Danish tissue bank Cryos International (DK257551) that the sperm donations of the donor ALMAR are associated with the diagnosis of ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) in three children.

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has received an update from the European Commission regarding suspected adverse reactions to COVID-19 vaccine and the safety of SoHO.

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Danish authority that it has been informed by the Danish tissue bank European Sperm Bank (DK257572) that the sperm donor 26092-SIRIUS is a healthy heterozygous carrier of Deafness-Infertility-Syndrome (DIS).

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Danish authority that it has been informed by the Danish tissue bank European Sperm Bank (DK257572) that the sperm donor 28113 ROCCO is a healthy carrier of the chronic disease cystic fibrosis (heterozygous for the mutation in the CFTR gene).

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Danish authority that it has been informed by the Danish tissue bank European Sperm Bank (DK257572) that there has been an occurrence of isovaleric acidemia in a child in connection with the donation of the sperm donor 25079 TEKIN.

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Danish authority that it has been informed by the Danish tissue bank European Sperm Bank (DK257572) that there has been an occurrence of geleophysical dysplasia in a child in connection with the donation of the sperm donor 25009-POULI. The donor is a carrier of the autosomal recessive disease geleophysical dysplasia, GD.