Weekly releases (1997–2007) - Volume 11, Issue 24, 15 June 2006

Austria is currently experiencing the longest outbreak of mumps since mumps vaccination was first introduced

Seven recent or ongoing outbreaks of norovirus infection on cruise ships have been reported

The identification and management of H5N1 avian influenza in Denmark in 2006 has been facilitated by close collaboration

In the European Union, Salmonella enterica serotypes Enteritidis and Typhimurium

The 2006 FIFA World Cup football tournament began in Germany on 9 June