date:Jun 11, 2014
hat appear for the first time, or that may have existed previously but are rapidly increasing in incidence or geographic range.
Travel, international trade, animal movement, climate change and modern agricultural practices are among the factors that enable the introduction of vectors and the diseases they carry from tropical areas to more temperate zones, such as Europe.
The scientific advice provided by EFSA and ECDC brings together expertise from human and veterinary medicine. Their risk ass