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Estimated number of lives directly saved by COVID-19 vaccination programmes in the WHO European Region from December, 2020, to March, 2023: a retrospective surveillance study.
Region had reported more than 2·2 million COVID-19-related deaths to the WHO Regional Office for Europe. Here, we estimated how many lives were directly saved by vaccinating adults in the WHO European ...
Estimated number of lives directly saved by COVID-19 vaccination programmes in the WHO European Region from December, 2020, to March, 2023: a retrospective surveillance study.
Region had reported more than 2·2 million COVID-19-related deaths to the WHO Regional Office for Europe. Here, we estimated how many lives were directly saved by vaccinating adults in the WHO European ...
Real-time cluster detection of Listeria to enhance outbreak investigation in Belgium
a total of 26 ‘active’ genetic clusters of Belgian clinical isolates were identified; involving 168 cases, 10 reported deaths and 8 reported fatal pregnancy outcomes. Thirteen of the clusters are of ...
Real-time cluster detection to enhance outbreak investigation in Belgium
(18.4% of the total number) was reported in 2022. The 6 deaths in utero or after birth and 5 premature births related to these infections, highlight the need to maintain active prevention campaigns among ...
Estimated number of COVID-19 deaths averted by vaccination in Belgium
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Veerle Stouten; Izaak Van Evercooren; Catharina Vernemmen; Toon Braeye; Matthieu Billuart; Lucy Catteau; Natalia Bustos Sierra; Pierre Hubin; Elias Vermeiren; Serge Nganda; Léonore N ...
Decrease in meningococcal disease mortality following the introduction of MenC vaccine in Belgium
2002 led to a drastic fall in the number of invasive infections of this serotype. Method We used death certificates to assess meningococcal disease mortality in Belgium from 1993 to 2020. We included ...
The future burden of type 2 diabetes in Belgium: a microsimulation model.
Chained Equations (MICE) as inputs to the Simulation of Synthetic Complex Data (simPop) model. Mortality information was obtained from the Belgian vital statistics and used to calculate annual death ...
Influenza like-illness surveillance using a Belgian sentinel network of nursing homes: results of October 2022 onwards
a proxy for NH residents. Throughout the year, weekly epidemiological/clinical data is collected on the number of ILI cases, ILI-related hospital admissions and deaths at NH level using an online ...
Excess mortality in Europe coincides with peaks of COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), November 2023 to February 2024.
(EuroMOMO) has observed excess mortality in Europe. During weeks 48 2023-6 2024, preliminary results show a substantially increased rate of 95.3 (95% CI: 91.7-98.9) excess all-cause deaths per 100,000 ...
Effectiveness of XBB.1.5 Monovalent COVID-19 Vaccines During a Period of XBB.1.5 Dominance in EU/EEA Countries, October to November 2023: A VEBIS-EHR Network Study.
countries in the European Union/European Economic Area, we estimated XBB.1.5 monovalent vaccine effectiveness (VE) against COVID-19 hospitalisation and death in booster-eligible ≥ 65-year-olds, during ...