Table 3.
Sport events—key points
• Events: Summer and Winter Olympics, FIFA world cup, EURO football cup | |
• Population size: variable 1–6 million attendees at largest events | |
• Outbreaks of respiratory tract infections have been reported, notably measles and influenza | |
• Gastrointestinal infections and diarrhea due to Salmonella spp. and norovirus have been recorded. |