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1. This Regulation shall apply to public health measures in relation to the following categories of serious cross-border threats to health: threats of biological origin, consisting of: communicable diseases, including those of zoonotic origin; antimicrobial resistance and healthcare-associated infections related to communicable diseases (‘related special health issues’); biotoxins or other harmful biological agents not related to communicable diseases; threats of chemical origin; threats of environmental origin, including those due to the climate; threats of unknown origin; and events which may constitute public health emergencies of international concern under the International Health Regulations (IHR) (‘public health emergencies of international concern’), provided that they fall under one of the categories of threats set out in points (a) to (d).
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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.