European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

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The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is an agency of the European Union (EU) whose mission is to strengthen Europe's defences against infectious diseases. It covers a wide spectrum of activities, such as: surveillance, epidemic intelligence, response, scientific advice, microbiology, preparedness, public health training, international relations, health communication, and the scientific journal Eurosurveillance.

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Mandatory wearing of face masks in airports and on European flights 'no longer recommended' The wearing of face masks in airports and on European flights is "no longer recommended", the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has said. Sky News - Published on May 11, 2022
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England reports far fewer COVID-19 deaths in care homes than European states England has reported the lowest level of deaths in nursing homes as a share of total COVID-19 fatalities compared to other European nations, a document from the European Centre for Disease Prevention.. Reuters - Published on May 19, 2020