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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

Also Known As ECDC
EU Health Agency

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A public health agency of the European Union, operational since 2005, whose ambition is to protect over 500 million people from infectious diseases mainly caused by parasites and germs such as viruses, bacteria and fungi. It is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with its offices in nearby Solna, and employs around 300 staff. The agency publishes strategic documents and annual activity reports and maintains a press office, and its contact page routes general enquiries to a dedicated mailbox and its main switchboard in Sweden.

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Founding Year
2005 1
The agency's own page states it has been operational since 2005; no earlier establishment date is printed on the visited pages.
Headquarters
Stockholm, Sweden 1
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1. ECDC Website
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The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is a public health agency of the European Union (EU), operational since 2005. ECDC's ambition is to protect over 500 million people from infectious diseases that are mainly caused by parasites and germs (such as viruses, bacteria and fungi). ECDC is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and employs around 300 staff.
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European Centre for Disease Prevention and ControlAbout ECDC, operational since 2005
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The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is a public health agency of the European Union (EU), operational since 2005.
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European Centre for Disease Prevention and ControlAbout ECDC, Stockholm headquarters
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ECDC is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and employs around 300 staff.
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