Following the discussions of Influenza focal points meeting of Southeast European Countries, in Bucharest, Romania, in March 2019, the South East European Centre for Surveillance and Control of Infectious Diseases - SECID organized together with experts from - WHO - Euro and Public Health England – PHE, Table Top Simulation Exercise to test the cross border collaboration and country preparedness when there is human to human transmission of Avian Influenza, on 11th & 12th

The South East European Centre for Surveillance and Control of Infectious Diseases - SECID, in collaboration with Task Force for Global Health, Centers of Disease Control, Partnership for Influenza Vaccine Introduction and South East European Health Network Secretariat convening has organised the Meeting of South East European (SEE) countries to establish regional expert group on immunization, 25-26 June 2019, Skopje, North Macedonia.

On 12-13.03.2019 in the town of Pravetz, Bulgaria was held a training workshop

for health journalists on ARI, ILI, SARI Sentinel Sites on Influenza Surveillance, Data

Management and Outbreak Surveillance. The workshop was organized by Bulgarian Society for

Innovative Medicine (BSIM)  with the support of WHO Sofia office, SECID – Tirana, MoH and NCIPD.

Training of Sentinel Sites were conducted in different districts in Serbia during the period February- April 2019