art_19__para_3

3. When notifying an alert, the national competent authorities and the Commission shall promptly communicate through the EWRS any available relevant information in their possession that may be useful for coordinating the response such as: the type and origin of the agent; the date and place of the incident or outbreak; means of transmission or dissemination; toxicological data; detection and confirmation methods; public health risks; public health measures implemented or intended to be taken at national level; measures other than public health measures, including multi-sectoral measures; whether there is an urgent need for or shortage of medical countermeasures; requests and offers for cross-border emergency assistance, such as the medical transfer of patients or provision of healthcare staff by one Member State to another, in particular in cross-border areas in neighbouring regions; personal data necessary for the purpose of contact tracing in accordance with Article 28; any other information relevant to the serious cross-border threat to health in question.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-06 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.