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Tick-borne encephalitis
TBE is a viral infection usually transmitted through the bite of an infected tick that exists in parts of central, eastern and northern Europe across Russia to parts of eastern Asia
Measles
Measles is a highly infectious viral illness with the potential for serious and life-threatening complications
Haemolytic uraemic syndrome
Haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) is a rare but serious, potentially life-threatening condition, which can cause anaemia, kidney failure and can affect the brain, guts, heart, liver and pancreas
Hantavirus
Hantaviruses are a group of viruses carried by rodents, such as mice, rats or voles, that can infect humans through contact with their urine, faeces, or saliva
Chikungunya
Chikungunya is a viral infection caused by the chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and is transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito
Recent News on Cyclosporiasis
Cyclospora travel reminder
Remember – follow good food and water hygiene advice abroad to protect yourself from a parasite called Cyclospora
Updated: 22 August 2025
