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Date of publication: 21 November 2016Mycobacterium chimaera associated with the 3T heater-cooler system used during open-heart surgeryInvasive cardiovascular infection by http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications/Publications/RRA-mycobacterium-chimaera-November-2016.pdfDate of publication: 18 November 2016Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N8) in Europehttp://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications/Publications/risk-assessment-avian-influenza-H5N8-europe.pdfDate of publication: 10 November 2016Systematic review on hepatitis B and C prevalence in the EU/EEAhttp://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications/Publications/systematic-review-hepatitis-B-C-prevalence.pdfDate of publication: 21 November 2016HIV testing in Europehttp://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications/Publications/HIV-testing-guidance-evaluation.pdfDate of publication: 18 November 2016Last-line antibiotics are failing: options to address this urgent threat to patients and healthcare systemshttp://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications/Publications/antibiotic-resistance-policy-briefing.pdfDate of publication: 29 November 2016HIV/AIDS surveillance in Europe 2015http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications/Publications/HIV-AIDS-surveillance-Europe-2015.pdfDate of publication: 4 November 2016Influenza virus characterisation, Summary Europe, September 2016http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications/Publications/influenza-virus-characterisation-september-2016.pdfDate of publication: every Fridayhttp://ecdc.europa.eu/cdtrUpdated: September 2016http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications/peer-reviewed/Pages/index.aspx


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Rapid risk and outbreak assessmentsIncrease of Legionnaires' disease in EU travellers returning from Dubai since October 2016Date of publication: 21 September 2017https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/rapid-risk-assessment-increase-legionnaires-disease-eu-travellers-returning-dubaiMultiple reports of locally-acquired malaria infections in the EUDate of publication: 20 September 2017https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/rapid-risk-assessment-multiple-reports-locally-acquired-malaria-infections-euClusters of autochthonous chikungunya cases in ItalyDate of publication: 14 September 2017https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/rapid-risk-assessment-clusters-autochthonous-chikungunya-cases-italyHurricane Irma: risk of communicable diseases in the affected countries Date of publication: 11 September 2017https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/rapid-risk-assessment-hurricane-irma-risk-communicable-diseases-affectedCluster of autochthonous chikungunya cases in FranceDate of publication: 24 August 2017https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/rapid-risk-assessment-cluster-autochthonous-chikungunya-cases-francePublic health risks related to communicable diseases during the Hajj 2017, Saudi Arabia, 30 August - 4 September 2017 Date of publication: 10 August 2017https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/rapid-risk-assessment-public-health-risks-related-communicable-diseases-duringCyclospora infections in European travellers returning from Mexico Date of publication: 21 July 2017https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/rapid-risk-assessment-cyclospora-infections-european-travellers-returning-mexicoMulti-country outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis phage types 56 and 62, MLVA profile 2-11-3-3-2 and 2-12-3-3-2 infections Date of publication: 20 July 2017https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/rapid-risk-assessment-multi-country-outbreak-salmonella-enteritidis-phage-typesInfluenza A(H7N9) virus in China - implications for public health Date of publication: 3 July 2017https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/influenza-ah7n9-virus-china-implications-public-health-7th-update-3-july-2017Hepatitis A outbreak in the EU/EEA mostly affecting men who have sex with menDate of publication: 28 June 2017https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/rapid-risk-assessment-hepatitis-outbreak-eueea-mostly-affecting-men-who-have-sexTechnical reportsAssessment of infection control, hospital hygiene capacity and training needs in the European Union Date of publication: 6 September 2017https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/assessment-infection-control-hospital-hygiene-capacity-and-training-needsUtilising social media to support HIV/STI prevention: evidence to inform a handbook for public health programme managers Date of publication: 27 July 2017https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/utilising-social-media-support-hivsti-prevention-evidence-inform-handbook-publicSeasonal influenza vaccination in Europe: vaccination recommendations and coverage rates in the EU Member States for eight influenza seasons Date of publication: 20 July 2017https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/seasonal-influenza-vaccination-europeGap analysis on securing diphtheria diagnostic capacity and diphtheria antitoxin availability in the EU/EEA Date of publication: 12 July 2017https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/gap-analysis-securing-diphtheria-diagnostic-capacity-and-diphtheria-antitoxinScientific adviceExpert opinion on rotavirus vaccination in infancy Date of publication: 7 September 2017https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/expert-opinion-rotavirus-vaccination-infancyZika virus and safety of substances of human origin: a guide for preparedness activities in Europe — first updateDate of publication: 16 August 2017https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/zika-virus-and-safety-substances-human-origin-guide-preparedness-activities-0Expert opinion on neuraminidase inhibitors for the prevention and treatment of influenza - 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The Antibiotic Guardian campaign: a qualitative evaluation of an online pledge-based system focused on making better use of antibiotics. BMC Public Health. 2017;18:1. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4552-9-https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-017-4548-5Article: Publication date: 11 July 2017.Correct citation: Kushnir V, Sproule B, Cunningham J. Impact of large-scale distribution and subsequent use of free nicotine patches on primary care physician interaction. BMC Public Health. 2017;18:1. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4548-5-https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-017-4551-xArticle: Publication date: 11 July 2017.Correct citation: Steenbock B, Zeeb H, Rach S, Pohlabeln H, Pischke C. Design and methods for a cluster-controlled trial conducted at sixty-eight daycare facilities evaluating the impact of “JolinchenKids – Fit and Healthy in Daycare”, a program for health promotion in 3- to 6-year-old children. BMC Public Health. 2017;18:1. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4551-x-https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-017-4559-2Article: Publication date: 12 July 2017.P. erratum to: determinants of vitamin D status in young adults: influence of lifestyle, sociodemographic and anthropometric factors. BMC Public Health. 2017;18:1. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4559-2Correct citation: Tønnesen R, Hovind P, Jensen L, Schwarz -https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-017-4571-6Article: Publication date: 12 July 2017.M. erratum to: gender-specific linkages of parents’ childhood physical abuse and neglect with children’s problem behaviour: evidence from Japan. BMC Public Health. 2017;18:1. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4571-6Correct citation: Oshio T, Umeda -https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-017-4555-6Article: Publication date: 12 July 2017.Correct citation: Den Broeder L, Uiters E, Hofland A, Wagemakers A, Schuit A. 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Area-based socioeconomic factors and Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination among teen boys in the United States. BMC Public Health. 2017;18:1. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4567-2-https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-017-4566-3Article: Publication date: 17 July 2017.Correct citation: Fei F, Zhong J, Yu M, Gong W, Wang M, Pan J et al. Impact of injury-related mortality on life expectancy in Zhejiang, China based on death and population surveillance data. BMC Public Health. 2017;18:1. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4566-3-https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-017-4577-0Article: Publication date: 17 July 2017.Correct citation: Tadesse F, Fogarty A, Deressa W. Prevalence and associated risk factors of malaria among adults in East Shewa Zone of Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study. 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Long-term effectiveness of mailed nicotine replacement therapy: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial 5-year follow-up. BMC Public Health. 2017;18:1. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4586-z-https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-017-4582-3Article: Publication date: 19 July 2017.Correct citation: de Oliveira Santos R, Vieira D, Miranda A, Fisberg R, Marchioni D, Baltar V. The traditional lunch pattern is inversely correlated with body mass index in a population-based study in Brazil. BMC Public Health. 2017;18:1. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4582-3-https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-017-4597-9Article: Publication date: 19 July 2017.Correct citation: Shayo G, Chitama D, Moshiro C, Aboud S, Bakari M, Mugusi F. Cost-Effectiveness of isoniazid preventive therapy among HIV-infected patients clinicaly screened for latent tuberculosis infection in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: A prospective Cohort study. 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