Record-High Rates of STEC and Listeria Infections in the EU/EEA in 2023
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Stockholm – The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is warning of infections with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and Listeria. According to the agency, 2023 saw the highest number of infections with the two pathogens since EU-wide surveillance began in 2007. These figures are the...
Escherichia coli infections increased by 22% in 2023 compared to 2022 in the European Union and the European Economic Area (EU/EEA). Listeriosis rates have never been higher. Yet, these two food-related illnesses can be very serious, especially for vulnerable populations.
In a press release published on 5 June, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) warns about significant increases in E. Coli and Listeria infections in the European Union/Space
Infections with Escherichia Coli jumped by 22% in 2023 compared to 2022 in the European Union and the European Economic Area (EU/EEA). As for the rate of listeriosis, it has never been so high. However, the number of infections with Escherichia Coli...
Infections by 'Escherichia coli', a Shiga toxin producer (STEC), and 'Listeria' in the European Union reached their highest levels in 2023 since the beginning of surveillance in 2007, according to the latest annual epidemiological reports published by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).
Record-high rates of STEC and Listeria infections in the EU/EEA in 2023
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and Listeria infections in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) reached their highest levels in 2023 since the start of EU-wide surveillance in 2007, according to the latest annual epidemiological reports issued today by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).
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