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Call for papers – Eurosurveillance special issue on socio-economic determinants and infectious diseases in Europe
Eurosurveillance is planning to publish a special issue on Socio-economic determinants and infections diseases in Europe in spring of 2010. For this reason Eurosurveillance invites interested scientists who have research findings in the area to submit papers for review and possible publication.
Eurosurveillance publishes new EU-wide data on tuberculosis
The data from 27 European Union countries plus Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway show that considerable progress has been made in preventing and controlling the disease. The number of newly diagnosed cases and the overall notification rate declined continuously in the past decade, and the notification rate in 2007 was 12% lower than in 2003. In spite of this decline, a total of 84,917 new cases of TB were registered in 2007 and a number of challenges hamper the progress towards the elimination of TB in the EU.
Special issue on pregnancy and infectious diseases
A number of bacterial and viral infections in pregnant women can have serious effects on the unborn child leading to impaired mental and physical health later in life. This week’s issue of Eurosurveillance is dedicated to infectious diseases in pregnancy.
Special issues on antimicrobial resistance
The emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing problem in many European countries. To mark the very first European Antibiotic Awareness Day, on 18 November, the scientific journal Eurosurveillance runs a series of articles to highlight main aspects of the AMR problem in Europe. They will be published in two issues on 13 and 20 November 2008.
Special issue on seasonal influenza vaccination
In preparation for the coming influenza season 2008-9, Eurosurveillance publishes a special issue on prevention of influenza by vaccination. Seasonal influenza poses a serious public health threat because of associated serious morbidity and mortality. In Europe, estimates suggest that influenza is responsible for around 40,000 to 220,000 excess deaths, depending on the severity of the epidemic.
STARHS (Serological Testing Algorithms for Recent HIV Seroconversion) - progress towards estimating new HIV infections in Europe
Today Eurosurveillance is publishing a special issue dedicated to the widespread advances made in Europe in estimating the real number of newly acquired HIV infections based on an innovative approach called STARHS
Eurosurveillance publishes a special issue on hepatitis B and C
To tie in with World Hepatitis Day on 19 May, the scientific journal Eurosurveillance is today publishing a special issue on viral hepatitis, highlighting issues and challenges related to hepatitis B and C.
Immunisation Week
On 17 April 2008, Eurosurveillance is publishing a special issue with articles on the measles situation in Europe. The publication is linked to European Immunisation Week which runs from 21-27 April.
Eurosurveillance publishes special issue on tuberculosis
World Tuberculosis Day on 24 March commemorates the date in 1882 when Robert Koch presented his findings of the causing agent of tuberculosis (TB) – Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In the run up of this day Eurosurveillance publishes a special issue on the situation of TB in Europe.
Special issue on meningococcal disease
Today (6 March, 2008), Eurosurveillance, the European peer-reviewed journal of infectious diseases, publishes a special issue on meningococcal disease. It includes two in-depth articles and an editorial by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).
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In this issue
Emerging high-level mupirocin resistance among MRSA isolates in Ireland
Continuing high levels of HIV diagnoses in men who have sex with men in the United Kingdom
EURO 2008 - preparations for the football championship in Austria
Evaluation prompting transition from enhanced to routine surveillance of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) in the Netherlands
Job vacancies at the ECDC
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Eurosurveillance, Volume 13, Issue 14, 03 April 2008
Miscellaneous
Job vacancies at the ECDC
Citation style for this article: Job vacancies at the ECDC. Euro Surveill. 2008;13(14):pii=8088. Available online: http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=8088

 

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control has announced the following job vacancies:
 
  • Administrative Officer Governance
  • ICT Support and Development Officer
  • Partnership and Country Officer
    Deadline for applications: 28 April 2008
     
  • Information Assistant
    Deadline for applications: 24 April 2008
     
  • Financial Assistant
    Deadline for applications: 21 April 2008

     

    Please be informed that the application deadline dates have been extended for the following positions:
     

  • Deputy Head of Unit for Health Communication
  • Senior Expert for Epidemic Intelligence in the Preparedness and Response Unit
  • Expert for Outbreak Response in the Preparedness and Response Unit
  • Expert for Epidemic Intelligence in the Preparedness and Response Unit
  • Expert in Generic Preparedness in the Preparedness and Response Unit
  • Senior Expert in the Scientific Advice Unit – HIV/STI
  • Senior Expert in the Scientific Advice Unit – Bacteriology
  • Epidemic Intelligence Officer
  • Scientific Officer Antimicrobial Resistance and Health Care Associated Infections
  • Database Developer
  • Web Developer
    Until 7 April 2008
     
  • Expert for Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in the Surveillance Unit
    Until 14 April 2008

    More information about these vacancies is available from: http://www.ecdc.europa.eu/Recruitment.html

     

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