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Update: West Nile Virus (WNV) - Croatia New

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 29/08/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Croatian authorities that human WNV infections have been recorded in Croatia in the Sisak-Moslavina region (Sisak and Petrinja), in addition to the region already announced.
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Update: Chikungunya - France New

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 29/08/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the French authorities that a confirmed autochthonous case of chikungunya has been recorded in La Réunion (Oversea Department; town: Saint Gilles les Bains).
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Update: West Nile Virus (WNV) - Spain New

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 28/08/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the Spanish authorities that, in addition to the regions already announced, confirmed human WNV infections have been recorded in Spain in the province of Huelva (Andalusia region) and in the province of Badajoz (Extremadura region).
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European Sperm Bank - Donor - 25297/TROHN New

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: West Nile Virus (WNV) - Hungary New

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 26/08/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) that in Hungary, in addition to the regions already announced, confirmed human WNV infections have been recorded in Veszprém and Fejér.
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Update: West Nile Virus (WNV) - Greece New

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 26/08/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) that in Greece, in addition to the regions already announced, confirmed human WNV infections have been recorded in Fthiotida, Evros, Drama, Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos and Xanthi.
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Update: West Nile Virus (WNV) - Romania New

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 26/08/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Romanian authorities that, in addition to the regions already announced, confirmed human WNV infections have been recorded in Romania in Cluj and Botoșani.
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Dengue - Italy New

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 23/08/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the Italian authorities that a confirmed human dengue case has been recorded in Albinea (province of Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna region).
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Update: Dengue - France New

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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Update: West Nile Virus (WNV) - Italy New

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 23/08/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the Italian authorities that in Italy, in addition to the provinces already announced, ID WNV NAT testing for donations of blood and blood components has been introduced in Asti (Piedmont region).
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