Threat LensBiologicalEnterovirus-Echovirus 11 Infection - the European Region

Enterovirus-Echovirus 11 Infection – the European Region

Type of event:
Disease/Outbreak
Threat LensBiologicalWorldEurope
By Francesco Guadagno

Victims

Wounded

11

Date

July 7, 2023

What happened

As of 26 June 2023, Croatia reported one confirmed case of E-11 infection from a cluster of Enterovirus diseases in neonates detected in June 2023, Italy has reported seven cases of E-11 infection confirmed in neonates between April and June 2023, Spain reported two cases of E-11 infection in 2023. On 5 May 2023, France reported an increase in cases of severe neonatal sepsis associated with Enterovirus [Echovirus-11 (E-11)].

Where it happened

Main sources

https://www.who.int/emergencies/disease-outbreak-news/item/2023-DON474

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