The outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Portugal with 311 cases reported as of 13 November 2014 is one of the largest in the European Union. Vila Franca de Xira is not considered a tourist destination and no case has so far been confirmed outside Portugal. Despite the magnitude of the outbreak, this event can be considered a local event. All cases were infected in Vila Franca de Xira where the outbreak is occurring.

The Federal Office for Public Health Security has been notified that four autochthonous cases of human chikungunya infection have been recorded in Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon Region, southern France.

The Federal Office for Public Health Safety has been informed by the Hungarian authority that further cases of human WNV infection have been recorded in Hungary. The affected areas are: Városföld (Bács-Kiskun County) and District XXI (Budapest).

A document on "The risk of transmission of Ebola virus via donated blood and other substances of human origin in the EU" was sent to the Federal Office for Safety in Health Care by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).

The Federal Office for Public Health Safety has been informed by the Hungarian authority that two more cases of human WNV infection have been recorded in Hungary. The affected areas are: Méhkerék (Bék és County) and Nádudvar (Hajdú-Bihar County).

The Federal Office for Public Health Safety has been informed by the Hungarian authority that the first human WNV infections have been recorded in Hungary. The affected areas are Szeged and Deszk (Csongrád County), Szajol (Jasz-Nagykun-Szolnok County), Üllö (Pest County) and districts XII and XVII of Budapest.

The Federal Office for Public Health Safety has been informed by the Italian authority that there are currently human confirmed WNV cases in Italy for the following areas.

The Federal Office for Public Health Safety has been informed by the Romanian authority that additional confirmed human WNV (neuro-invasive disease) infections have been recorded in Romania.

The Federal Office for Public Health Safety was informed by the Romanian authority that a new confirmed case of human WNV infection (neuro-invasive disease) was recorded in Romania, Scanteia (Ialomiţa county).

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care was informed that the first confirmed WNV infection was recorded in Austria in 2014.