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Decrease in meningococcal disease mortality following the introduction of MenC vaccine in Belgium

Infectious Diseases (2024) Abstract: Background Invasive meningococcal infections have a high burden of disease, with a case-fatality rate of around 10%. In Belgium, the introduction of the MenC vaccine in ...

NATIONAL SURVEILLANCE OF SARS-COV-2 IN WASTEWATER- How does WBE contribute to the global epidemiologic assessment in Belgium? (September 2020 – 2024)

show the added value of the wastewater-based surveillance to other existing systems (e.g. case-based incidence) for the detection of any significant resurgence in the viral circulation, as well as the ...

Desk research: Review of the existing framework to assess cross-sectoral and cross-border cooperation in preparedness and response to biological and chemical terror attacks

crisis preparedness Abstract: This desk research aims to review the existing framework to asses cross-sectoral and cross-border collaboration in the case of a chemical or biological terror attack. Together ...

be.Prepared to increase Belgian integration of health data as a way of strengthening preparedness for infectious diseases

diseases The initial microbial study cases are Listeria, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Neisseria meningitidis,  Salmonella, Influenza and SARS-CoV-2.  Here, we present an overview of  the components of the be ...

The future burden of type 2 diabetes in Belgium: a microsimulation model.

were updated via strata-specific transition probabilities. RESULTS: A total of 6722 [95% UI 3421, 11,583] new cases of type 2 diabetes per 100,000 inhabitants are expected between 2018 and 2030 in ...

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 ...

Thirty years of epidemiological surveillance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Belgian hospitals: are we able to keep on lowering the curve?

history (past 12 months). Results The incidence of MRSA peaked in 2005 (6.3 cases per 1000 admissions; Figure 1), but shows a decreasing trend ever since(2005-2022 incidence rate ratio (IRR)=0.915, 95% CI: ...

Multimorbidity healthcare expenditure in Belgium: a 4-year analysis (COMORB study).

most cases, the cost associated with multimorbidity was lower or not substantially different from the combined cost of the same conditions observed in separate patients. CONCLUSION: Prevalent morbidity ...

be.Prepared: An architecture to increase Belgian integration of health data as a way of strengthening preparedness for infectious diseases

integration of health data from different sources in order to strengthen preparedness for infectious diseases. The initial microbial study cases are: Listeria, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Neisseria ...

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