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Decision No 2119/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 September 1998 setting up a network for the epidemiological surveillance and control of communicable diseases in the Community · European Union

LIST INDICATING CATEGORIES OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES The Commission will take particular care to set up, in the light of the resources available, a clearly identified structure with sufficient staff to ensure application of the Decision. Diseases preventable by vaccination Sexually-transmitted diseases Viral hepatitis Food-borne diseases Water-borne diseases and diseases of environmental origin Nosocomial infections Other diseases transmissible by non-conventional agents (including Creutzfeldt-Jakob's disease) Diseases covered by the international health regulations (yellow fever, cholera and plague) Other diseases (rabies, typhus, viral haemorrhagic fevers, malaria and any other as yet unclassified serious epidemic disease, etc.). Commission statement

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