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4th Joint WHO/Europe–ECDC Annual European Influenza Surveillance Meeting, Vienna, Austria

4th Joint WHOEurope-ECDC Annual European Influenza Surveillance Meeting, Vienna 13-14 June

WHO/Europe has been holding annual influenza surveillance meetings jointly with the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) since 2011. This meeting brings together epidemiologists and virologists – the national influenza surveillance focal points – from 50 Member States to discuss national, regional and global surveillance related to seasonal influenza and novel influenza viruses, such as avian influenza A(H7N9).

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Supervision of influenza sentinel sites in Montenegro

Within the framework of the Project “Surveillance and Response to Avian and pandemic Influenza by National Health Authorities of Countries of South East Europe”, the supervision of influenza sentinel sites was carried out in Montenegro.

This activity took place from 27 May to 5 June 2014, in different health care institutions in Montenegro, such as: General Hospitals; Special Hospital for Pulmonary Diseases and Tuberculosis; Clinical Centre of Montenegro; Primary Health Care Centers.

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National workshop in Romania with epidemiologists involved in ARI, ILI and SARI surveillance, 30 May 2014

National workshop in Romania with epidemiologists involved in ARI, ILI and SARI surveillance, 30 May 2014

The National Institute of Public Health (INSP), Romania - The National Centre for Communicable Diseases Surveillance and Control, in collaboration with INCDMI Cantacuzino, organized a national workshop for medical epidemiologists involved in ARI, ILI and SARI surveillance, on 30 May 2014.

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Workshop “SARI Surveillance in the Republic of Srpska, BiH”

Workshop SARI Surveillance, Republic of Srpska, 15 May 2014

On the 15th of May  2014 at the Public Health Institute of the Republic of Srpska, BiH in Banja Luka was organized the workshop on SARI Surveillance.

3-5 participants from all 10 hospitals of the Republic of Srpska, BiH, have been invited in the workshop. Due to the enormous floods (they started the day before the workshop) many participants couldn’t attend the workshop. Several participants were late for the same reason (smaller audience in the pictures).

After the welcome speech of the Director of PHI RS, 4 lecturers presented the following presentations:

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Technical Meeting on Building an Integrated Web-based Influenza Information System

Preliminary meeting about Influenza Web Platform, May 7th 2014

On May 14th a technical meeting to discuss the possibilities of building a country and regional integrated web based Influenza Information System was organized at the SECID offices - IPH, Tirana, Albania. This activity was planned within the framework of the Project “Surveillance and Response to Avian and pandemic Influenza by National Health Authorities of Countries of South East Europe”.

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