ECDC Data

1. Communicable disease threats report, 24-30 May 2020, week 22

   This issue of the CDTR (Communicable Disease Threats Report) covers the period from 24-30 May 2020 and includes updates on COVID-19, Ebola fever and influenza.

2. Third external quality assessment on antimicrobial susceptibility testing and detection of ESBL-, acquired AmpC-, and carbapenemase-production of Salmonella, 2017

   This report presents the results of the third round of the external quality assessment (EQA) on antimicrobial
   susceptibility testing (AST) for national public health laboratories on Salmonella (hereafter Salmonella EQA3-AST).

3. Methodology for estimating point prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection by pooled RT-PCR testing

   Methodology for estimating point prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection by pooled RT-PCR testing

4. Considerations for travel-related measures to reduce spread of COVID-19 in the EU/EEA

   This document outlines principles for developing more individualised guidance or operating procedures related to travel in European countries.

5. Projected baselines of COVID-19 in the EU/EEA and the UK for assessing the impact of de-escalation of measures

   This report aims to provide a short-term 30-day forecast of the expected number of COVID-19 cases, deaths and hospitalised cases (including general hospital ward and intensive care unit) under a set of assumptions.