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Archive news
This page serves as an archive for reported news and scientific publications on measles, mumps, rubella, pertussis and varicella that were previously listed under the latest news feature.
2010 |
Bulgaria: Measles outbreak in Bulgaria: update as of week 28, 2010 (reported 22.07.2010)
Bulgaria: Measles outbreak in Bulgaria: update as of week 27, 2010 (reported 14.07.2010)
Bulgaria: Measles outbreak in Bulgaria: update as of week 26, 2010 (reported 07.07.2010)
Bulgaria: Measles outbreak in Bulgaria: update as of week 25, 2010 (reported 30.06.2010)
Bulgaria: Measles outbreak in Bulgaria: update as of week 24, 2010 (reported 23.06.2010)
Bulgaria: Measles outbreak in Bulgaria: update as of week 23, 2010 (reported 16.06.2010)
Bulgaria: Measles outbreak in Bulgaria: update as of week 22, 2010 (reported 09.06.2010)
Bulgaria: Measles outbreak in Bulgaria: update as of week 21, 2010 (reported 03.06.2010)
Bulgaria: Measles outbreak in Bulgaria: update as of week 20, 2010 (reported 02.06.2010)
Bulgaria: Measles outbreak in Bulgaria: update as of week 19, 2010 (reported 20.05.2010)
Bulgaria: Measles outbreak in Bulgaria: update as of week 18, 2010 (reported 13.05.2010)
Bulgaria: Measles outbreak in Bulgaria: update as of week 17, 2010 (reported 05.05.2010)
Bulgaria: Measles outbreak in Bulgaria: update as of week 16, 2010 (reported 27.04.2010)
Ireland: Spotlight on measles 2010: Measles outbreak in Ireland 2009-2010 (published 04.03.2010)
UK: Retraction — Ileal-lymphoid-nodular hyperplasia, non-specific colitis, and pervasive developmental disorder in children (published 02.02.2010)
England and Wales: Laboratory confirmed number of mumps cases in England and Wales: update to end-November 2009 (published 15.01.2010)
England and Wales: Confirmed measles cases in England and Wales: update to end-November 2009 (published 08.01.2010) |
2009 |
Europe: Approaching measles and rubella elimination in the European Region – need to sustain the gains (Published 17.12.2009)
Bulgaria: An update on an ongoing measles outbreak in Bulgaria, April-November 2009 (Published 17.12.2009)
Switzerland: Large measles epidemic in Switzerland from 2006 to 2009: consequences for the elimination of measles in Europe (Published 17.12.2009)
Turkey: Rubella seroprevalence in children in Dogankent, a rural area of Adana province in Turkey, January-February 2005 (Published 17.12.2009)
Belgium: Introduction of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in Belgium, 2007-2008 (Published 19.11.2009)
UK: Confirmed measles cases in England and Wales: update to end-September 2009 (Published 06.11.2009)
Austria: Measles outbreak in Styria, Austria, March-May 2009 (Published 08.10.2009)
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Ongoing rubella outbreak in Bosnia and Herzegovina, March-July 2009 - preliminary report (Published 01.10.2009)
Italy: Results of a vaccination campaign against human papillomavirus in the province of La Spezia, Liguria, Italy, March-December 2008 (Published 01.10.2009)
Spain: Biogeographical origin and varicella risk in the adult immigration population in Catalonia, Spain (2004-2006) (Published 17.09.2009)
Italy: Universal varicella vaccination in the Sicilian paediatric population: rapid uptake of the vaccination programme and morbidity trends over five years (Published 03.09.2009)
Scotland: Vaccine uptake: measles, mumps, rubella, whooping cough, chickenpox (Published 02.07.2009)
Bulgaria: An ongoing measles outbreak in Bulgaria, 2009 (Published 02.07.2009)
England and Wales: Laboratory confirmed number of mumps cases in England and Wales - update to end of April 2009 (Published 26.06.2009)
England and Wales: Confirmed measles cases in England and Wales (Published 05.06.2009)
England and Wales: Continued increase in mumps in universities 2008/2009 (Published 09.04.2009)
Europe: Use of seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) in Europe, 2001-2007 (Published 26.03.2009)
Europe: Prevention of congenital rubella and congenital varicella in Europe (Published 05.03.2009)
Denmark: Nosocomial measles cluster in Denmark following an imported case, December 2008-January 2009 (Published 26.02.2009)
Luxembourg: Mumps outbreak among the military in Luxembourg in 2008: epidemiology and evaluation of control measures (Published 19.02.2009)
France: Measles resurgence in France in 2008, a preliminary report (Published 12.02.2009)
Belgium: An outbreak of measles in an orthodox Jewish community in Antwerp, Belgium, 2007-2008: different reasons for accumulation of susceptibles (Published 15.01.2009)
Croatia: A measles outbreak in Croatia, 2008 (Published 08.01.2009)
Europe: Measles in Europe: an epidemiological assessment (Published online ahead of print 07.01.2009)
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2008 |
UK: Confirmed measles cases in England and Wales - an update to the end of October 2008 (published 28.11.2008)
UK: Confirmed measles cases in England and Wales – an update to September (published 07.11.2008)
Gibraltar: Measles outbreak in Gibraltar, August-October 2008 – a preliminary report (published 06.11.2008)
UK: MMR plea to parents following measles outbreak (published 28.10.2008)
Portugal: Report on the measles situation in Portugal (published 16.10.2008)
France: Outbreak of measles in two private religious schools in Bourgogne and Nord-Pas-de-Calais regions of France, May-July 2008 (preliminary results) (published 28.08.2008)
France: Impact of infant pneumococcal vaccination on invasive pneumococcal diseases in France, 2001-2006 (published 28.08.2008)
Gibraltar: Measles outbreak in Gibraltar (published 14.08.2008)
Europe: Introducing human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination - a challenge for European vaccine advisory committees and public health services (published 14.08.2008)
Europe: Introduction of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination into national immunisation schedules in Europe: Results of the VENICE 2007 survey (published 14.08.2008)
UK: National MMR catch up campaign launched (published 07.08.2008)
The Netherlands: Measles outbreak in an anthroposophic community in The Hague, The Netherlands, June-July 2008 (published 31.07.2008)
Sweden: Effective control measures limited measles outbreak after extensive nosocomial exposures in January-February 2008 in Gothenburg, Sweden (published 24.07.2008)
Italy: Measles resurges in Italy: preliminary data from September 2007 to May 2008 (published 17.07.2008)
UK: Measles once again endemic in the United Kingdom (published 03.07.2008)
Czech Republic: Mumps Vaccination in the Czech Republic (published 03.07.2008)
The Netherlands: Increased mumps incidence in the Netherlands: Review on the possible role of vaccine strain and genotype (published 26.06.2008)
UK: Confirmed measles cases in England and Wales – an update to end of May 2008 (published 20.06.2008)
The Netherlands: Mumps in a community with low vaccination coverage in the Netherlands (published 12.06.2008)
DG SANCO: Report of the Workshop on Vaccination Strategy (13-14 February 2008, Luxembourg) (Available on-line 02.06.2008)
Switzerland: Epidemic of measles - Situation in May 2008 (published 28.05.2008)
Spain: An outbreak of measles in Algeciras, Spain, 2008 - a preliminary report (published 15.05.2008)
Ireland: Ireland: Mumps in Ireland, 2004-2008 (published 30.04.2008)
DG SANCO: EU strengthens communicable diseases alert system (published 29.04.2008)
Austria: The measles situation in Austria: a rapid risk assessment by an ECDC team and the outcome of an international meeting in Vienna, Austria (published 24.04.2008)
Europe: Measles is still a cause for concern in Europe (published 17.04.2008)
Austria, Germany and Norway: An ongoing multi-state outbreak of measles linked to non-immune anthroposophic communities in Austria, Germany, and Norway, March-April 2008 (published 17.04.2008)
Italy: An outbreak of measles including nosocomial transmission in Apulia, south-east Italy, January-March 2008 - a preliminary report (published 17.04.2008)
Malta: A cluster of rubella in Malta, December 2007 - January 2008 (published 17.04.2008)
Europe: European Immunization Week 2008 - time for reflection (published 17.04.2008)
Europe: European Immunization Week 2008: Progress towards regional goals (published 17.04.2008)
Greece: Measles and mumps immunity in Northern Greece, 2004-2007 (published 17.04.2008)
Czech Republic: An increase in the number of mumps cases in the Czech Republic, 2005-2006 (published 17.04.2008)
Croatia: Transmission of the L-Zagreb mumps vaccine virus, Croatia, 2005-2008 (published 17.04.2008)
Switzerland: EURO 2008 and communicable diseases (published April 2008)
Austria: Health Protection during UEFA EURO 2008 (published April 2008)
UK: Measles outbreaks in London, United Kingdom - a preliminary report (published 10.04.2008)
ECDC: ECDC warns of upsurge of measles in Europe: unvaccinated people are at risk (published 10.04.2008)
Australia: Mumps outbreak spreads to WA from NT cases (published 31.03.2008)
France: An outbreak of measles in Reims, eastern France, January-March 2008 - a preliminary report (published 27.03.2008)
Republic of Moldova: Mumps outbreak ongoing since October 2007 in the Republic of Moldova (published 27.03.2008)
Denmark: A cluster of measles in Denmark following importation, January and February, 2008 (published 28.02.2008)
Switzerland: Measles outbreak in Switzerland - an update relevant for the European football championship (EURO 2008) (published 21.02.2008)
Germany: Measles in south-west Germany imported from Switzerland - a preliminary outbreak description (published 21.02.2008)
Israel: An outbreak of measles in an ultra-orthodox Jewish community in Jerusalem, Israel, 2007 - an in-depth report (published 21.02.2008)
Austria: Mumps outbreak in young adults following a festival in Austria, 2006 (published 14.02.2008)
Germany: Ongoing measles outbreak in southern Bavaria, Germany (published 03.01.2008)
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2007 |
Italy: A cluster of measles cases in northern Italy: a preliminary report (published 29.11.2007)
Belgium: Clusters of measles cases in Jewish orthodox communities in Antwerp, epidemiologically linked to the United Kingdom: a preliminary report (published 15.11.2007)
UK: Human papillomavirus vaccination: the United Kingdom’s recommendation and update on European licensure and efficacy data (published 15.11.2007)
Italy: Universal varicella vaccination in the Veneto Region, Italy: launch of a programme targeting all children aged 14 months and susceptible adolescents (published 01.11.2007)
Poland: Genotyping of measles and rubella virus strains circulating in Poland in 2007 (reported 26.10.07)
Germany: An outbreak of measles in Lower Bavaria, Germany, January-June 2007 (published 04.10.2007)
Israel: An ongoing outbreak of measles linked to the United Kingdom in an ultra-orthodox Jewish community in Israel (published 20.09.2007)
UK: Measles in North East and North Central London, England: a situation report (published 20.09.2007)
UK: MMR plea by doctors as measles cases treble in 11 weeks (published 30.08.2007)
Switzerland: Ongoing measles outbreak in Switzerland: results from November 2006 to July 2007 (published 26.07.2007)
Switzerland: Swiss need booster to meet measles target (published 10.07.2007)
Russia: Measles - Russia (Primorsky) ex-China (published 15.06.2007)
UK: Outbreak of measles among Irish Travellers in England, March to May 2007 (published 14.06.2007)
Norway: Outbreak of measles among Irish Travellers in Norway: an update (published 14.06.2007)
Japan: Measles update in Japan as of week 21 (published 08.06.2007)
Cyprus: Pertussis outbreak detected by active surveillance in Cyprus in 2003 (published 05.2007)
UK: Measles outbreak in the traveller community (published 25.05.2007)
Norway: An outbreak of measles among a travelling community from England in Norway (published 24.05.2007)
Japan: Measles - Japan (Tokyo, Chiba, Kanagawa, Saitama) (published 23.05.2007)
Switzerland: Outbreak of measles in Geneva, Switzerland, March-April 2007 (published 10.05.2007)
USA: Measles - USA (Florida) (published 02.05.2007)
Canada: Mumps - Canada (Nova Scotia) (published 26.04.2007)
Europe: European Immunization Week: 16-22 April 2007 (published 12.04.2007)
Italy: An outbreak of measles in Apulia, Italy, November 2006 - January 2007 (published 05.04.2007)
Hungary: Local mumps outbreak in Hungary, 2007 (published 29.03.2007)
Bulgaria: Mumps outbreak in Bulgaria, 2007: a preliminary report (published 22.03.2007)
Serbia: Current measles outbreak in Serbia: a preliminary report (published 15.03.2007)
China: Sharp rises in measles and rubella cases (published 14.03.2007)
Italy: Pneumococcal conjugate, meningococcal C and varicella vaccination in Italy (published 02.2007)
Slovenia: Surveillance of varicella and herpes zoster in Slovenia, 1996 - 2005 (published 02.2007)
Spain: Measles outbreak in the Barcelona Region of Catalonia, Spain, October 2006 to February 2007 (published 22.02.2007)
Spain: Mumps outbreak in Navarre region, Spain, 2006-2007 (published 15.02.2007)
Italy: Measles outbreak in Puglia (reported 26.01.07)
France: Pertussis surveillance in French hospitals: results from a 10 year period (published 01.07)
Worldwide: Measles deaths fall by 60 percent worldwide: eradication on target (published 25.01.07)
Spain: Measles upsurge in Catalonia, 2006 (published 10.01.07)
Spain: Ongoing mumps outbreak in Navarra (published 10.01.07)
China: Measles outbreaks in Guangzhou, 2006 (published 07.01.07)
UK: Measles outbreaks in Scotland in communities with low MMR uptake (published 02.01.07) |
2006 |
UK: Measles outbreak in Surrey (published 11.11.06)
Spain: Mumps outbreak in young adults following a village festival in the Navarra region, Spain, August 2006 (published 09.11.06)
WHO/EURO: Measles elimination 2010 target: the need to meet the specific risk group (published 26.10.06)
Spain: A measles outbreak in children under 15 months of age in La Rioja, Spain, 2005-2006 (published 26.10.06)
Italy: Cluster of measles cases in the Roma/Sinti population, Italy, June-September 2006 (published 12.10.2006)
Italy: Further measles outbreak reported from Italy (reported 11.09.06)
UK: Planned changes to the routine Childhood Immunisation Programme (reported 07.08.06)
Belarus: Outbreak of measles in Belarus, January-June 2006 (published 27.07.06)
Denmark: MMR vaccine as a pre-travel vaccine (reported 24.07.06)
Italy: Measles outbreaks in Italy (reported 24.07.06)
Austria: Mumps outbreak affecting adolescents and young adults in Austria, 2006: update (published 05.07.06)
Poland: Unexpected rise in measles incidence in Poland in 2006 may be related to Ukrainian outbreak (published 29.06.06)
Austria: Mumps outbreak affecting adolescents and young adults in Austria, 2006 (published 15.06.06)
Germany: Measles vaccination advised before travel to World Cup in Germany, but risk of measles infection low (published 15.06.06)
Germany: The Health Protection Surveillance Centre of Ireland issues measles vaccination recommendations to World Cup travellers to Germany (published 08.06.06)
Germany: Denmark's Statens Serum Institut recommends measles vaccination to travellers to Germany attending the World Cup events particularly in Nordrhein-Westfalen (published 08.06.06)
Germany: Measles vaccine recommendations from the Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control to travellers attending the World Cup events (published 07.06.06)
Germany: Press release from France with recommendations for measles vaccination to French tourists to the World Cup events in Germany (published 06.06.06)
Germany: Update on measles in southern and western Germany (updated 06.06.06)
Germany: The Pan American Health Organization warns of measles risks for World Cup travelers (published 02.06.06)
Australia: Measles case imported from Europe to Victoria, Australia, March 2006 (published 18.05.06)
Germany: Measles outbreak in Germany: over 1000 cases now reported in Nordrhein Westfalen (published 11.05.06)
UK: Measles update: outbreaks in Dumfries & Galloway and Greater Glasgow (published 19.04.06)
UK: Outbreak of measles in Doncaster (published 13.04.06)
UK: Measles cluster in Dumfries and Galloway (published 04.04.06)
Spain: Measles outbreak in the region of Madrid, Spain, 2006 (published 30.03.06)
Denmark and Sweden: Measles outbreak in Øresund Region of Denmark and Sweden (reported 27.03.06)
UK: Increase in measles cases in 2006, in England and Wales (published 23.03.06)
Ukraine: Measles outbreak in the Ukraine, 2005-2006 (published 09.03.06)
Spain: Rubella outbreak in young adults of Brazilian origin in a Barcelona suburb, October-December 2005 (published 23.02.06)
Greece: Measles outbreak in Greece (reported 17.02.06)
Spain: Measles outbreak in La Rioja, Spain (updated 20.02.06) |
2003 |
Italy: Measles Epidemic Attributed to Inadequate Vaccination Coverage - Campania, Italy, 2002 (published 31.10.03)
Scotland: Enhanced salivary surveillance for measles, mumps and rubella, Scotland, 2002 (published 26.08.03)
Norway: Norway endorses use of oral fluids testing for diagnosing measles (published 15.07.03)
Italy: New measles epidemic in southern Italy: 1217 cases reported to sentinel surveillance, January-May 2003 (published 03.07.03)
England & Wales: Laboratory confirmed cases of measles, mumps, and rubella, England and Wales: January to March 2003 (published 26.06.03)
England & Wales: Laboratory confirmed cases of pertussis infection in England and Wales: January to March 2003 (published 26.06.03)
United Kingdom: Judge overrules mothers' objections to MMR vaccine (published 21.06.03)
Scotland: Vaccine-preventable and childhood disease (published 10.06.03)
Switzerland: Recent increase in measles in children and teenagers in Switzerland (reported 05.06.03)
United Kingdom: Media misled the public over the MMR vaccine, study says (published 24.05.03)
Ireland: Measles Activity in the Republic of Ireland (reported 10.04.03)
England & Wales: Laboratory confirmed cases of measles, mumps, and rubella, England and Wales: October to December 2002 (published 27.03.03)
England & Wales: Whooping cough: enhanced laboratory surveillance of pertussis, England and Wales 2002 (published 27.03.03)
Wales: Measles Outbreak in Cardiff (published 13.03.03)
Spain: Measles outbreak in the province of Almería (reported 05.03.03)
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