In April 2011, upon request from the Greek Ministry of Health and Social Solidarity, a joint ECDC/WHO Regional Office for Europe mission was undertaken to Greece to assess the situation related to the increased migration at the Greek-Turkish border. The objective of the mission was to assist...

In 2023, migrants accounted for almost half of new HIV diagnoses in the European Union and European Economic Area (EU/EEA) remaining a key population affected by HIV across the European region. Migrants living with HIV face numerous intersecting stigmas related to their HIV and migration status,...

Dublin Declaration reporting does not attempt to define migrants, as countries use the term migrants in different ways. In the context of HIV, countries refer to three main groups: migrants from countries with generalised HIV epidemics; migrants who are part of particular sub-populations at...

In recent years, migrants have accounted for more than 40% of new HIV diagnoses in the EU/EEA. Migrants living with HIV can face numerous intersecting stigmas related to their HIV and migration status, as well as broader racial and cultural discrimination. For the purposes of this report,...

As the amended ECDC Founding Regulation and the Regulation on serious cross-border threats to health (SCBTH Regulation) came into force in December 2022, the ECDC long-term Strategy 2021-2027 has been adapted to incorporate new and extended tasks of the Centre's strengthened mandate. 2025 will...

The amended ECDC Founding Regulation calls for the Centre to focus its interventions on specific priority areas. In view of this, ECDC's Strategy 2021−2027 has been adapted, including the Strategic Objectives that will guide ECDC interventions in the next few years. The Strategy Implementation...

On 6 August 2015 ECDC was requested by the European Commission (Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety) to produce scientific advice on the main health needs of certain migrant populations, and the options for addressing these, in relation to the prevention and control of communicable...