#HepatitisA cases in 2021 were at their lowest levels since EU-level hepatitis A surveillance began in 2007.
The information is revealed in the Annual Epidemiological Report 2021, of which six chapters are published today by #ECDC.
Click: https://bit.ly/3BQY0Tu
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECDC_EU/status/1605867263403474946
#JustPublished:
Lowest number of recorded #hepatitisA cases, five other #foodborne and #waterborne diseases rising towards pre-pandemic levels.
Read our press release here:
https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/news-events/lowest-number-recorded-hepatitis-cases-five-other-food-and-waterborne-diseases-rising
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECDC_EU/status/1605867261344063488
#JustPublished #hepatitisA #Foodborne #waterborne
Outbreaks of #hepatitisA reported in six EU countries and in the UK. In total, 303 cases. Available data suggests human-to-human transmission, and possibly also transmission through contaminated food: https://bit.ly/3fhy0rV