SCIENTIFIC ADVICE Guidance on chlamydia control in Europe
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ECDC publishes updated evidence-based guidance for chlamydia prevention and control and makes latest chlamydia figures available online through interactive Surveillance Atlas.
On 7 March 2016, an updated version of the ’Guidance on chlamydia control in Europe’ was published on the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) website. As the previous version, published in 2009 [1], the newly released document aims at supporting policymakers and national programme coordinators in the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) countries in develop...
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