Table 1. International information sources used by the Netherlands Early Warning Committee, January 2013–January 2014.
| Organisation | Bulletin / report | Website | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Health Organization | Weekly Epidemiological Records (WER) | http://www.who.int/wer/en/ | Weekly |
| Disease Outbreak News (DON) | http://www.who.int/csr/don/en/ | Not applicablea | |
| Event Information Site for International Health Regulations (EIS) | http://apps.who.int/ihr/eventinformation/?ReturnHomeURL=./IHR/CurrentEvents.aspx | Not applicablea | |
| European Union or European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | ECDC Round Table Report | Controlled circulation by Email | Workdays |
| Eurosurveillance | http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ | Weekly | |
| European Early Warning and Response System (EWRS)b | https://ewrs.ecdc.europa.eu/Default.aspx | Not applicablea | |
| Epidemic Intelligence Information System for Food- and Waterborne Diseases and Zoonoses (EPIS FWD) | http://zwpepishome.ecdcdmz.europa.eu/fwd | Not applicablea | |
| United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC) | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) | http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/ | Weekly |
| International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID) | ProMED-mail | http://www.promedmail.org/ | Not applicablea |
| Public Health England (PHE) | Emerging Infection (EI) Summary | Controlled circulation by Email | Monthly |
a Not applicable: appears only when there is an infectious disease threat or an update from it.
b Operated by ECDC on behalf of the European Commission.