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Update: Dengue - France and overseas territories New

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 21/07/2025
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the French authorities that in France, in addition to the regions already announced, confirmed autochthonous dengue cases have been recorded in the department of Loire.
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West Nile Virus (WNV) - Romania New

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 21/07/2025
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) that human WNV infections have been recorded in Romania, in Sălaj County.
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Update: West Nile Virus (WNV) - Italy New

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 18/07/2025
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the Italian authorities that, in addition to the provinces already announced, ID WNV NAT testing for blood and blood component donations has been introduced in Forlì-Cesena.
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Update: Chikungunya - France New

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 15/07/2025
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) that in France, in addition to the regions already announced, confirmed autochthonous cases of Chikungunya have been recorded in the Départements Gironde and Isère.
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Chikungunya - Italy New

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 15/07/2025
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the Italian authorities that confirmed autochthonous cases of Chikungunya have been recorded in Castel San Giovanni (Province of Piacenza) in Italy.
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Dengue - Italy New

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 15/07/2025
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has been informed by the Italian authorities that confirmed autochthonous Dengue cases have been recorded in Italy, in Budrio (Province of Bologna).
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West Nile Virus (WNV) - Greece New

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 11/07/2025
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Greek authorities that confirmed human WNV infections have been recorded in Greece in the Attica region (Western Attica, Piraeus, Attica islands).
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Cryos International - Aarhus ApS, donor: BLICHER New

Safety warnings | | 10/07/2025
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Danish authority that it has been informed by the Danish tissue bank Cryos International - Aarhus ApS that the donor BLICHER has been diagnosed with ADHD. As there is a slightly increased risk (1-12%) of ADHD in donor conceived children, the donor gametes are blocked.
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European Sperm Bank - Donor: 8860 RUMLE

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 06/06/2025
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Danish authority that it has been informed by the Danish tissue bank European Sperm Bank (DK257572) that 2 offspring of the sperm donor 8860 RUMLE have been diagnosed with DiGeorge syndrome (22q11 deletion syndrome). The donor/gametes were permanently blocked.
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Cryos International - Aarhus ApS, donor: KRISS

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 08/05/2025
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Danish authority that it has been informed by the Danish tissue bank Cryos International - Aarhus ApS that the donor KRISS is a carrier of haemochromatosis type 1. The donor/gametes have been permanently blocked.
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