The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the ECDC that confirmed human cases of WNV infection have occurred in Leipzig, Meissen and Berlin in Germany.

Since July, it has been possible request conversion to accessible product information texts, even for several products together, if this cannot be done within ongoing regulatory procedures. Based on previous experience, the corresponding FAQ No. 2 has now been updated and supplemented regarding this approach.

The Federal Office of Public Health was informed by ECDC that human cases of WNV infection have been recorded in Romania in addition to those already known in the regions of Arges, Bucuresti and Buzau.

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care was informed by the Italian authority that a humane WNV infection was recorded in the province of Asti (Piedmont Region), which is why ID WNV NAT testing was also introduced in this region.

The Federal Office of Public Health was informed by the ECDC that human cases of WNV infection have been recorded in Greece in addition to those already known in the regions of Pella, Kilkis and Evros.

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The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care was informed by the Italian authority that in the province of Vercelli (Piedmont Region), due to the detection of WNV NAT positive mosquito pools, the ID WNV NAT testing for donations of blood and blood components was introduced.

The Federal Office of Public Health has been informed by the ECDC that human cases of WNV infection have been recorded in Greece in addition to those already known in the regions of Imathia, Rodopi and Drama.

The Federal Office for Public Health was informed by the Italian authority that a human autochthonous dengue virus infection has been recorded in the Italian municipality of Montecchio Maggiore (Veneto Region).

Recall of a batch of Fasturtec due to possible low filling volume of some vials.