Overview page , 06/06/2025

RKI newsletter on international activities

Overview page , 06/06/2025

On 1 January 2025, the EU Reference Laboratory for Public Health on "High-risk, emerging and zoonotic bacterial pathogens" (EURL-PH-HEZB) has launched its activities as one of the new EU reference laboratories for public health (EURLs). The EURL is led by a consortium coordinated by the Robert Koch …

Overview page , 02/06/2025

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 , 02/06/2025

25,450 people were diagnosed with malignant melanoma

Overview page , 27/05/2025

The 10th Applied Bioinformatics and Public Health Microbiology Conference hosted by Wellcome Connecting Science in Cambridge from 21 to 23 May 2025, U.K., highlighted the transformative impact of microbial and viral genomics, bioinformatics, and data science on modern public health.

Overview page , 27/05/2025

In response to the ongoing outbreak of cholera in Angola, the National Focal Point for Emergency Medical Teams (EMT NFP) at the Centre for International Health Protection at RKI supported the deployment of a joint German EMT by sending a senior expert for infection prevention and control (IPC) and …

Publication , 26/05/2025

Symposium "Artificial Intelligence in Public Health Research"

Overview page , 23/05/2025

At the invitation of the Mozambican Instituto Nacional de Saúde (INS), the annual conference of the International Association of National Public Health Institutes (IANPHI) took place in the capital Maputo from April 9 – 10, 2025. More than 100 representatives from 60 national public health …

Publication , 21/05/2025

Abstract:Background: Knowledge of the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is important for its prevention.Methods: Data from a non-clinical test for the absolute risk of having a heart attack or stroke for the first time in the next ten years is available from 3,271 35- to 69-year-old participants …

Publication , 20/05/2025

Robert Koch Colloquium 2025 "Empowering Public Health: From Data to Global Health" 19,-20.05.2025