Question 1

Which sexually transmitted infections have reached record high levels in Europe, according to recent data?

Accepted Answer

Gonorrhea and Syphilis

Question 2

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has been providing support and risk assessment for an ongoing outbreak of which disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda?

Accepted Answer

Ebola

Question 3

What is a key focus of the proposed European Biotech Act I, as discussed by EU health ministers?

Accepted Answer

Strengthening the EU's biotechnology and biomanufacturing sectors, particularly in health

Question 4

What significant health policy initiative is the European Commission implementing to improve electronic health records across the EU by the end of 2026?

Accepted Answer

Digital Health Interoperability Framework (DHI-26)

Question 5

In response to an Andes hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship, what key recommendation did the ECDC make for passengers and crew?

Accepted Answer

Six-week quarantine measures

Question 6

Which of the following is a stated priority for EU health policy in the 2024-2029 period?

Accepted Answer

Diversifying supply chains and fostering access to advanced treatments

Question 7

The ECDC and EFSA have published updated maps showing the distribution of what across Europe?

Accepted Answer

Disease vectors (mosquitoes, ticks, sandflies)

Question 8

What major health challenge is the 'Safe Hearts Plan' aimed at tackling within the EU?

Accepted Answer

Cardiovascular diseases

Question 9

The European Health Union, established in response to COVID-19, aims to enhance Europe's capacity in several areas. Which of the following is NOT a stated goal?

Accepted Answer

Increasing reliance on non-EU countries for essential medicines

Question 10

According to a statement from the WHO/Europe on June 11, 2026, what is the assessed risk of Ebola for the European region ahead of the Football World Cup?

Accepted Answer

Low risk, but preparedness is ongoing

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