Overview page , 30/04/2025

Research and methods −Artificial intelligence (AI) is opening up new possibilities for public health research. At the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), AI is used in research to be able to analyse health data more efficiently, predict disease outbreaks more accurately and better support evidence-based …

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In Germany, around 17 million people receive inpatient care each year. In addition, there are medical interventions in the context of outpatient medical care and other healthcare facilities. Depending on their type, care and treatment are associated with an endogenous and exogenous risk of …

Overview page , 29/04/2025

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Overview page , 25/04/2025

Interdisciplinary expert consultation in exceptional biological situations:
Intensive care medicine, infectious diseases, emergency medicine, trauma surgery, and pediatrics

Overview page , 25/04/2025

The COVRIIN+ expert group consists of leading representatives from the Deutsche Interdisziplinäre Vereinigung für Intensiv- und Notfallmedizin e.V. (DIVI), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Infektiologie e.V. (DGI), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Anästhesiologie and Intensivmedizin (DGAI), Deutsche Gesellschaft …

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Threats caused by certain substances or agents can have a natural origin or ensue as a result of an unintentional release or a deliberate attack. These threats are differentiated according to the nature of the origin: chemical – biological – radiological – nuclear – explosive (CBRNE).

Overview page , 24/04/2025

Since September 2019, people with statutory health insurance (SHI) who are at substantial risk of HIV infection have been entitled to coverage of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). PrEP is an HIV prevention method in which HIV-negative people take a drug that has been approved for HIV therapy for …

Overview page , 24/04/2025

The aim of the AntibioResDE (Antibiotic Resistance in Germany) project is to provide up-to-date information on antibiotic resistance in Germany on an electronic platform in order to simplify access to resistance data for clinical practice. AntibioResDE can thus help to prevent the development of …

Overview page , 23/04/2025

For Germany, the Robert Koch Institute and the Federal Institute for Public Health (formerly the Federal Centre for Health Education) are members.