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Tick-Borne Encephalitis (TBE) represents a growing public health challenge spreading across Europe

 

TBE in Europe

  • More regions are considered high risk as the TBE virus is spreading across Europe.
  • The number of human cases of TBE in all endemic regions of Europe has increased by almost 400% in the last 30 years.
  • The increase in the reported incidence rates is thought to be a result of complex interplay of social and ecological factors, as well as increased medical awareness and advanced diagnostics.

 

Germany, Switzerland and Sweden account for more than 40% of all TBE cases across Europe

 

Tick-Borne Encephalitis (TBE) is a Growing public health challenge spreading across Europe

  • Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) can be life-threatening, and lead to severe neurological sequelae.
  • There is no effective treatment for TBE.
400%

 

Sweden

 

The TBE risk areas in Sweden have expanded over the years*

 

TBE Risk Areas in Sweden

TBE Risk Areas in Sweden

2011

 

FHM recommends vaccination against TBE for:

  • People living permanently or having a holiday home in risk area

  • People spending a lot of time in nature and forests where there is a high TBE incidence

  • People, for example ornithologists and orienteers traveling to risk areas, such as forests and wetland in Finland, in particularly Åland, Baltic and central Europe