Q Fever Information/Flyer/Links

What is Q Fever?

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The bacterial pathogen Coxiella burnetii is the germ which causes Q fever.

Learn more:

• Q fever a global zoonosis
• Robert Koch Institute (in German)
• Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut (National Reference Laboratory for Q fever) (in German)
• Reference Laboratory for Coxiella burnetii - Health Authorities Baden-Wuerttemberg (in German)

Q Fever Epidemiology

© ECDC 2019.

Annual reports provided by the Robert Koch-Institut, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, European Centre for Disease Prevention (ECDC) and Control and European Food Safety Authority (efsa).

Learn more:

• Reports Robert Koch Institute (in German)
• Reports Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut (in German)
• ECDC
• The European Union One Health 2023 Zoonoses Report published by efsa

Q Fever Flyers

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Q fever flyers in English

• Download Flyer for Medical Doctors "Q fever - More than a flu"
• Download Flyer for Animal Owners and Veterinarians "Q fever a Risk for Humans and Animals"
• Download Flyer for the General Public "Q fever - More than a flu"

Q fever flyers in French (Benin)

• Download Flyer for Medical Doctors "La Fièvre Q - Plus qu'un état grippal"
• Download Flyer for Animal Owners and Veterinarians "La fèvre Q - Un risque pour les humains et les animeaux"
• Download Flyer for the General Public "La Fièvre Q - Plus qu'un état grippal"

More Flyers 

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Q fever flyers in Spanish and Portuguese

Useful links relating to disinfection measures, hygiene etc.

Learn more:

•  Links