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.

The marketing authorization holder informed its supplied customers in a letter dated September 3, 2014 that aflatoxin contamination was detected in processed extract batches of passionflower herb during follow-up testing of reserve samples, which resulted from selective contamination of the drug batches used for extract production.

In a letter dated September 3, 2014, the marketing authorization holder informed its customers that aflatoxin contamination had been detected in follow-up tests on dried passionflower extract.

The parallel distributor informed its supplied customers on 03.09.2014 that a counterfeit had occurred in the batch originating from Romania, which was identified by optical deviations on the stopper and the missing flip-off cap of a piercing bottle.

The Federal Office for Public Health Safety has been informed by the Romanian authority that the first human WNV (neuro-invasive disease) infections have been recorded in Romania. The affected areas are Focşani (Vrancea county), Corabia (Olt county), and Ungheni city (Mures county).

In a letter dated September 1, 2014, the marketing authorization holder informed its customers that aflatoxin contamination had been detected in follow-up tests of dry extracts of passionflower herb processed in Pascoflair, which resulted from selective contamination of the drug batches used for extract production.

The Federal Criminal Police Office, in cooperation with AGES, today struck a decisive blow against an international drug counterfeiting ring.

The Federal Office for Public Health Safety has been informed by the Greek authority that the first human WNV (neuro-invasive disease) infections have been recorded in Greece.

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care was informed by the Vienna Blood Transfusion Service (ÖRK) that a suspected WNV infection had been recorded in Austria.