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Update: West Nile Virus (WNV) - North Macedonia

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 30/09/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) that confirmed human WNV infections have been recorded in North Macedonia, in addition to the region already announced, in the Southeast region (Jugoistočen).
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West Nile Virus (WNV) - Czech Republic

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 30/09/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) that human WNV infections have been recorded in the Czech Republic, in the Jihomoravský kraj region.
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Dengue - Spain

Safety warnings | | 16/09/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the ECDC (European Center for Disease Prevention and Control) that confirmed autochthonous human dengue cases have been recorded in the regions of Catalonia (province of Tarragona) and Murcia, as well as in the province of Cadiz and Ibiza.
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Update: West Nile Virus (WNV) - Austria

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 05/09/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care was informed about confirmed autochthonous WNV cases in Vienna and the Weinviertel region.
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Mpox assessment

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 02/09/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care would like to draw your attention to the current assessment of the ECDC (European Center for Disease Prevention and Control) on Mpox.
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European Sperm Bank - Donor - 25297/TROHN

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 27/08/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care was informed by the Danish authority that it had been informed by the Danish tissue bank European Sperm Bank (DK257572) that an offspring of the sperm donor 25297/TROHN carries a pathogenic variant of the ATM gene. Genetic testing of the donor identified the ATM variant in a heterozygous state. The donor/the donor gametes were permanently blocked.
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Update: Dengue - France

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 23/08/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the French authorities that, in addition to the regions already announced, confirmed autochthonous human dengue cases have been recorded in France in the departments of Vaucluse and Var (Côte d`Azur) and in the department of Drome (Rhône des Alpes).
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European Sperm Bank - Donor - 8845 BERRY

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 26/04/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care was informed by the Danish authority that it had been informed by the Danish tissue bank European Sperm Bank (DK257572) that a "non-classical adrenogenital syndrome" had been reported in an offspring of the sperm donor 8845 BERRY.
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European Sperm Bank - Donor-25639-TESSER

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 26/04/2024
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 one offspring of donor 25639-TESSER has been diagnosed with 22q11 duplication syndrome.
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European Sperm Bank - Donor-8212 WITTE

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 14/03/2024
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 one offspring of donor 8212 WITTE has been diagnosed with autosomal recessive hearing loss 77 (DFNB77).
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