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This page provides a list of the country focal points for influenza surveillance. Please note that the speciality (virology or epidemiology) of the persons working at the different institutions is indicated in the brackets following the person.s name by (epi) or (vir). Persons working in both fields are indicated by (epi/vir).

Albania

Institution(s):
Institute of Public Health
Albania
Tel: 00 355 43 74 756
Fax: 00 355 43 70058

Individual(s):
Dr Alma Robo (vir)almarobo@hotmail.comTel: 00 355 4 2374 756
Dr Dritan Ulqinaku (epi)d_ulqinaku@yahoo.comTel:
Dr Iris Hatibi (vir)iris_hatibi@hotmail.comTel:


Armenia

Institution(s):
Centre for Diseases Control and Prevention
Virology Laboratory
37, D. Malyan street
0096 Yerevan
Armenia
Tel: + 374 10 62 59 50
Fax: + 374 10 62 13 36

State Hygiene and Anti-epidemic Inspectorate
Epidemiology of the communicable and non-communicable diseases
10, G. Hovsepyan street
0047 Yerevan
Armenia
Tel: +374 99 80 76 88
Fax: +374 10 65 16 60

Individual(s):
Dr Liana Torosyan (epi)liana_torosyan@mail.ruTel: +374 99 80 76 88
Dr Shushan Sarkisian (vir)premier_h@yahoo.comTel: + 374 10 57 82 25


Austria

Institution(s):
AGES - Institut für Med. Mikrobiologie
Währinger Strasse 25a
AT-1096 Wien
Austria
Tel: +43 50555 37210
Fax: +43 50555 37109

BMGF, Generaldirektion Öffentliche Gesundheit
III/A/1
Radetzkystr. 2
AT-1030 Wien
Austria
Tel: +43 1 71100 4367
Fax: +43 1 71100 14300

Klinisches Institut für Virologie der Medizinischen Universität Wien
Clinical Inst. of Virology
Medical University of Vienna
Kinderspitalgasse 15
AT-1095 Vienna
Austria
Tel: +43 1 404 90 79500
Fax: +43 1 404 90 9795

Individual(s):
Christian Weninger (epi)christian.weninger@bmg.gv.atTel: +43 1 71100 4102
Gabriela El Belazi (epi)gabriela.elbelazi@bmgfj.gv.atTel: +43 1 71100 4116
Manfred Pregartbauer (epi)robert.scharinger@bmgfj.gv.atTel:
Peter Lachner (epi)peter.lachner@aon.atTel: +43 50555 37210
Reinhild Strauss (epi)Reinhild.Strauss@bmg.gv.atTel: +43 664 1322 163
Robert Muchl (epi)robert.muchl@bmgfj.gv.atTel: +431711004642
Robert Scharinger (epi)robert.scharinger@bmgfj.gv.atTel:
Therese Popow-Kraupp (vir)theresia.popow-kraupp@meduniwien.ac.atTel: +43 1 404 9079521


Azerbaijan

Institution(s):
Anti-plague station
Vir.Laboratory
Zardabi,3161
Aze1012 Baku
Azerbaijan
Tel: 00 994 12 430 03 53
Fax: 00 994 12 431 61 14

Ministry of Health
Sanitary-epidemiological surveillance sector
Azerbaijan

Individual(s):
Dr Elmira Mammadli (vir)ms.elmira@rambler.ruTel: 00 994 12 430 03 53
Dr Victor Gasimov (epi)vgasimov@mednet.az; viktor.qasimov@health.gov.azTel: 00 994 124 98 75 29


Belarus

Institution(s):
Ministry of Health
Belarus

Republican Center for Hygiene
immunoprophylaxis
Kazintza, 50
220099 Minsk
Belarus
Tel: +37517 2785929
Fax: +375172782153

Scientific and Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology
Lab of Flu and ILI
23, Filimonova St.
220114 Minsk
Belarus
Tel: Tel 00375(172) 37 62 95
Fax: 00375 (172) 67 30 93

Individual(s):
Dr Inna Karaban (epi)in_kar@belcmt.byTel: 00 375 17 200 2481
Dr Natalie Gribkova (vir)nvg@riem.bn.byTel: Tel 00375(172) 37 62 95
Dr Veronika Shimanovich (epi)veranikash@yahoo.comTel: +375 17 2785929


Belgium

Institution(s):
Scientific Institute of Public Health
Microbiology
14, rue Juliette Wytsman
B-1050 Brussels
Belgium
Tel: +32 2 642 5074

Scientific Institute of Public Health
Section of Epidemiology
J. Wytsmanstreet 14
1050 Brussels
Belgium
Tel: +32 (0)2 642 50 30
Fax: +32 (0)2 642 54 10

Individual(s):
Bernard Brochier (vir)bernard.brochier@iph.fgov.beTel: +32 2 642 5598
Fernande Yane (epi/vir)f.yane@iph.fgov.beTel: +32 2 642 5070
Françoise Wuillaume (epi)francoise.wuillaume@iph.fgov.beTel: 326425033
Germaine Hanquet (epi)germaine.hanquet@iph.fgov.beTel: 3226425781
Isabelle Thomas (vir)isabelle.thomas@iph.fgov.beTel: +32 2 642 5074
Martine Sabbe (epi)martine.sabbe@iph.fgov.beTel: +32 (0)2 642 50 30
Pierre Daubresse (epi)Pierre.Daubresse@iph.fgov.beTel:
Viviane Van Casteren (epi)viviane.vancasteren@iph.fgov.beTel: +32 (0)2 642 50 30
Yves Dupont (epi)yves.dupont@iph.fgov.beTel:


Bosnia and Herzegovina

Institution(s):
Institute of Public Health of the Republika Srpska
Bosnia and Herzegovina

University of Banja Luka
Microbiology and Immunology Department
Banja Luka
Bosnia and Herzegovina

University of Sarajevo
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Faculty of Medicine, University of Sarajevo
Cekalusa 90
71000 Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tel: +387 33 259 780
Fax: +387 33 259 780

Individual(s):
Dr Janja Bojanic (epi)bojanicb@blic.netTel:
Prof Mirsada Hukic (vir)mirsadahukic@yahoo.comTel: 00 387 33 440 447
Prof Semra Cavaljuga (epi)semra.cavaljuga@iebios.mf.unsa.baTel: 00 387 33 259 780
Professor Miroslav Petkovic (vir)petkovic@teol.net; petkovicm@blic.netTel:


Bulgaria

Institution(s):
National Center of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
Department Epidemiology and Communicable Diseases Surveillance
Yanko Sakazov Blvd. 26
1504 Sofia
Bulgaria
Tel: +359 2/846 55 17
Fax: +359 2/ 846 55 17

National Center of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
Department of Virology
Gen. Stoletov Blvd. 44A
1233 Sofia
Bulgaria
Tel: +359 2/ 931 81 32

Individual(s):
Anna Kurchatova (epi)akurchatova@ncipd.orgTel: + 359 2 946 15 52
Mira Kojouharova (epi)mkojouharova@ncipd.orgTel: +359 2/ 846 55 17
Rositsa Kotseva (vir)kotseva@ncipd.orgTel: +359 2/ 931 81 32
Teodora Georgieva (epi)tgeorgieva@ncipd.orgTel: + 359 2 9446999/203


Croatia

Institution(s):
Croatian National Institute of Public Health
Department of Epidemiology
Rockefellerova 7
10000 Zagreb
Croatia
Tel: +385 1 46 83 004
Fax: +385 1 46 83 004

Croatian National Institute of Public Health
Microbiology Service / Virology Department
Rockefellerova 12
10000 Zagreb
Croatia
Tel: +385 1 48 63 264
Fax: +385 1 46 83 017

Individual(s):
Borislav Aleraj (epi)borislav.aleraj@hzjz.hrTel: +385 1 46 83 004
Vladimir Drazenovic (vir)vladimir.drazenovic@hzjz.hrTel: +385 1 48 63 264


Cyprus

Institution(s):
Medical and Public Health Services, Ministry of Health
Microbiology Department
Nicosia General Hospital
1450 Nicosia
Cyprus
Tel: +357-22801694
Fax: +357-22801664

Medical and Public Health Services, Ministry of Health
Pediatric Clinic
Archibishop Makarios III
Nicosia
Cyprus
Tel: + 357 99895511
Fax: + 357 22315739

Individual(s):
Avraam Elia (epi)avraamelia@hotmail.comTel: +357 99895511
Chryso Gregoriadou (epi)cycomnet@cytanet.com.cyTel: 35722400148
Despo Bagatzouni-Pieridou (vir)dbagatzouni@mphs.moh.gov.cyTel: +357 22801694


Czech Republic

Institution(s):
National Institute of Public Health
Dept. of Epidemiology
Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology
Šrobárova 48
CZ-100 42 Prague 10
Czech Republic
Tel: +420 267 082 891
Fax: +420 272 741 433

National Institute of Public Health
National Influenza Centre
Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology
Šrobárova 48
CZ-100 42 Prague 10
Czech Republic
Tel: +420 2 6708 2402
Fax: +420 2 7173 0695

Individual(s):
Jan Kyncl (epi)jkyncl@szu.czTel: +420-26708 2891
Jitka Castkova (epi)jcastkova@szu.czTel: 420267082486
Martina Havlickova (vir)nflucprg@szu.czTel: +420 2 6708 2402


Denmark

Institution(s):
Statens Serum Institut
Department of Epidemiology
Artillerivej 5
DK-2300 Copenhagen
Denmark
Tel: +45 32 68 32 68
Fax: +45 32 68 3868

Statens Serum Institut
Department of Virology
Influenza Laboratory
Artillerivej 5
DK-2300 Copenhagen
Denmark
Tel: +45 32 68 3443
Fax: +45 32 68 3868

WHO
Denmark

Individual(s):
Anne Mazick (epi)MAZ@SSI.dkTel:
Annette Hatrvig Christiansen (epi)ahc@ssi.dkTel: +45 32 68 32 68
Kenn Schulz Nielsen (epi)ksn@ssi.dkTel:
Lars Nielsen (vir)lpn@ssi.dkTel: +45 32 68 3443
Steffen Glismann (epi)stg@ssi.dkTel: +45 32 68 84 14


Estonia

Institution(s):
Health Protection Inspectorate
Department of Communicable Diseases Monitoring and Control
Health Protection Inspectorate Influenza Centre
81 Paldiski mnt
10617 Tallinn
Estonia
Tel: +372 694 3549
Fax: +372 694 3501

Health Protection Inspectorate
Health Protection Inspectorate
Central Laboratory of Communicable Diseases
Kotka 2
EE-11315 Tallinn
Estonia
Tel: +3726943635
Fax: +3726943637

Individual(s):
Natalja Njunkova (vir)natalja.njunkova@tervisekaitse.eeTel: +372 69 43 63 5
Olga Sadikova (epi)Olga.Sadikova@tervisekaitse.eeTel: +372 694 3549


Finland

Institution(s):
National Public Health Institute
Mannerheimintie 166
FI-00300 Helsinki
Finland
Tel: +358 94744 8348
Fax: +358 94744 8355

Individual(s):
Jan - Erik Löflund (epi)jan-erik.loflund@ktl.fiTel: +358 94 74 48 83 9
Petri Ruutu (epi)Petri.ruutu@ktl.fiTel: 358947448670
Thedi Ziegler (vir)thedi.ziegler@ktl.fiTel: +35 8947 448348


France

Institution(s):
French Institute for Public Health Surveillance
12, rue du Val d'Osne
94415 Saint-Maurice cedex France
France

Institut Pasteur
Centre National de Référence des virus influenza (Région Nord)
25, rue du Docteur Roux
FR-75724 Paris Cedex 15
France
Tel: +33 1 4568 8722/25
Fax: +33 1 4061 3241

Laboratoire de Virologie
Centre National de Référence des Virus Influenza (Région Sud)
Laboratoire de Virologie
59 boulevard Pinel
FR-69677 Lyon BRON Cedex
France
Tel: +33 4 72 12 96 17
Fax: +33 4 72 12 95 00

Open Rome
Groupes Régionaux d'Observation de la Grippe (GROG)
67 rue du Poteau
FR-75018 Paris
France
Tel: +33 1 56 55 51 51
Fax: +33 1 56 55 51 52

Individual(s):
Anne Mosnier (epi)amos@openrome.orgTel: +33 1 5655 5166
Bruno Lina (vir)bruno.lina@chu-lyon.frTel: +33 4 72 12 96 57
Isabelle Bonmarin (epi)i.bonmarin@invs.sante.frTel: +33 14 17 96 79 7
Jean-Marie Cohen (epi)jmcoco@openrome.orgTel: +33 1 5655 5151
Martine Valette (vir)martine.valette@chu-lyon.frTel: +33 4 72 12 96 48
Sylvie van der Werf (vir)svdwerf@pasteur.frTel: +33 1 4568 8722
Vincent Enouf (vir)venouf@pasteur.frTel: +33 1 4568 8970


Georgia

Institution(s):
National Centre for Disease Control and Public Health (NCDC)
Surveillance Department
9 M.Asatiani st.
0177 Tbilisi
Georgia
Tel: +995 32 398946
Fax: +995 32 311485

Individual(s):
Dr Khatuna Zakhashvili (epi)episurv@ncdc.geTel: + 995 323 98 946
Ms Ann Machablishvili (vir)influenza@ncdc.geTel: +99599299965


Germany

Institution(s):
ArbeitsGemeinschaft Influenza (AGI)
Hesse state health office
Wolframstr. 33
35683 Dillenburg
Germany
Tel: +49 03045473486

Robert Koch Institute
Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology
Seestrasse 10
D-13353 Berlin
Germany
Tel: +49 30 4547 3402
Fax: +49 30 4547 3533

Robert Koch Institute
National Reference Centre for Influenza
Nordufer 20
DE-13353 Berlin
Germany
Tel: +49 30 4547 2456
Fax: +49 30 4547 2605

Individual(s):
Brunhilde Schweiger (vir)schweigerb@rki.deTel: +49 30 4547 2456
Gerard Krause (epi)ECDC@rki.deTel: +49 30 18 75 43 40 4
Helmut Uphoff (eiss-sc)H.Uphoff@hlpug.hessen.deTel: +49 2771 320632
Phillip Zucs (epi)phillip.zucs@ecdc.europa.euTel:
Udo Buchholz (epi)BuchholzU@rki.deTel: +49 30 4547 3486
Walter Haas (epi)HaasW@rki.deTel: +49 30 4547 3431


Greece

Institution(s):
Hellenic Center for Infectious Diseases Control (H.C.I.D.C.)
Greece

National Influenza Center for Northern Greece
Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki
School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology
GR-54124 Thessaloniki
Greece
Tel: +30 (2310) 999 101
Fax: +30 2310 996 312

National Influenza Center for Southern Greece
Institut Pasteur Hellenique
Virology Department
127 Ave. Vas. Sofias
GR-11521 Athens
Greece
Tel: +30 210 6478816
Fax: +30 210 6478832

Individual(s):
Andreas Mentis (vir)mentis@pasteur.grTel: +30 210 6478816
Eudoxia Diza-Mataftsi (vir)Eudoxia@med.auth.grTel: +30 2310 999 101
Evangelia Tzala (epi)tzala@keelpno.grTel: 302105212041
Georgia Spala (epi)georgia@keel.org.grTel: +30210 88 99 000
Rengina Vorou (epi/vir)vorou@keelpno.grTel: 302108899075


Hungary

Institution(s):
B. Johan National Center for Epidemiology
National Influenza Centre
Gyáli út 2-6
HU-1097 Budapest
Hungary
Tel: +36 1 476 1286
Fax: +36 1 476 1368

Individual(s):
Ágnes Csohán (epi)csohan.agnes@oek.antsz.huTel: +36 1 476 1130
George Berencsi (vir)berencsigy@oek.antsz.huTel: +36 1 476 1264
István Jankovics (vir)jankovicsi@oek.antsz.huTel: +36 1 476 1264
Katalin Kaszas (epi)kaszas.katalin@oek.antsz.huTel: +36 14 76 11 30
Monika Rozsa (vir)rozsa.monika@oek.antsz.huTel: +36 14 76 12 86


Ireland

Institution(s):
Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC)
25-27 Middle Gardiner Street
Dublin 1
Ireland
Tel: +353 1 876 5300
Fax: +353 1 876 5384

Irish College of General Practitioners
4-5 Lincoln Place
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 1 676 3705
Fax: +353 1 676 5850

National Virus Reference Laboratory
University College Dublin
Belfield
Dublin 4
Ireland
Tel: +35 3 1 716 1359 (sc) +353 1 7164411
Fax: +35 3 1 269 7611

Individual(s):
Ajay Oza (epi)Ajay.Oza@hse.ieTel:
Darina O'Flanagan (epi)darina.oflanagan@ndsc.ieTel: +353 1 876 5300
Fiona Cloak (epi)Fiona.Cloak@hse.ieTel:
Fiona Roche (epi)Fiona.Roche@hse.ieTel:
Gillian Cullen (epi)Gillian.Cullen@hse.ieTel:
Joan O’Donnell (epi)joan.odonnell@hse.ieTel: +35318765374
Lisa Domegan (epi)lisa.domegan@hse.ieTel: +353 1 876 5371
Margaret Duffy (vir)margaret.duffy@ucd.ieTel: +353 1 7161397
Margaret Mciver (epi)Margaret.McIver@hse.ieTel:
Michael Joyce (epi)mjoyce@iol.ieTel: +353 45 865019
Niamh Murphy (epi)Niamh.Murphy@hse.ieTel:
Patricia Garvey (epi)patricia.garvey@hse.ieTel:
Piaras O'lorcain (epi)Piaras.OLorcain@hse.ieTel:
Sarah Gee (epi)sarah.gee@hse.ieTel: +353 18 76 53 79
Sarah Jackson (epi)Sarah.Jackson@hse.ieTel: +35318765300
Stephen Murchan (epi)Stephen.Murchan@hse.ieTel:
Suzie Coughlan (vir)suzie.coughlan@ucd.ieTel: +35 3 1 716 1359 or 29
Tara Kelly (epi)taraanne.kelly@hse.ieTel:


Israel

Institution(s):
Israel Centre for Disease Control
Ministry of Health
Gertner Institute
Chaim Sheba Medical Centre
TEL HASHOMER
Israel
Tel: +972-3-7371500
Fax: +972-3-5349881

Ministry of Health
Central Virology Laboratory
Public Health Services
Sheba Medical Center
Israel

Individual(s):
Dr Michal Bromberg (epi)Michal.bromberg@icdc.health.gov.ilTel: +972-3-7371500
Dr Michal Mandelboim (vir)Michal.Mandelboim@sheba.health.gov.ilTel:


Italy

Institution(s):
Instituto Superiore di Sanitŕ (ISS)
Laboratorio virus respiratori - NIC
Viale Regina Elena 299
IT-00161 Roma
Italy
Tel: +39 06 4990 3245
Fax: +39 06 4990 2082

Ministero del Lavoro della Salute e delle Politiche Sociali
Settore Salute
Via Giorgio Ribotta 5
IT-00144 Rome
Italy
Tel: +390659943905

Individual(s):
Isabella Donatelli (vir)donatell@iss.it, simona.puzelli@iss.itTel: +39 06 4990 3245
Maria Grazia Pompa (epi/vir)m.pompa@sanita.itTel: +390659943307
Stefania D'amato (epi/vir)st.damato@sanita.itTel: 390659943481


Kazakhstan

Institution(s):
Agency for Health Affairs
Epidemiology Unit
National Reference Laboratory on control of viral infections of the Republican SES
84 Auezov St.
050008 Almaty
Kazakhstan
Tel: +727375022
Fax: +7173756155

Ministry of Health
Epidemiological Department
State San-Epid Surveillance
Frunze Str. 535
720065 Bishkek
Kazakhstan

Ministry of Health (Astana)
Epidemiological Department
State San-Epid Surveillance
Astana
Kazakhstan

Individual(s):
Dr Botakoz Abdirova (epi)b.abdirova@mz.gov.kzTel:
Dr Elmira Utegenova (vir)rses@itte.kz; elmira_utegenova@mail.ru; nrlvir@nets.kzTel: +7273754533


Kyrgyzstan

Institution(s):
National Virological Laboratory
Ministry of Health
Department of State Sanitary, Epidemiological Surveillance
Frunze Str. 535
720065 Bishkek
Kyrgyzstan
Tel: +(996312)323212
Fax: -

SES
Ministry of Health
Department of State Sanitary Epidemiological Surveillance
535 Frunze str.,Bishkek
720033 Bishkek
Kyrgyzstan
Tel: (996 312)323012(

Individual(s):
Dr Kalia T. Kasymbekova (vir)polionl@mail.kgTel: +(996312)323212
Nurmatov Zuridin (epi)Zuridin@mail.ruTel:


Latvia

Institution(s):
State Public Health Agency
Department of Epidemiology
7 Klijanu street
LV-1012 Riga
Latvia
Tel: +371 67081594
Fax: +371 67374980

State Public Health Agency
Infectology Center of Latvia
Virology Division of laboratory
Linezera street 3
LV-1006 Riga
Latvia
Tel: +371 67081511
Fax: +371 67014568

Individual(s):
Natalija Zamjatina (vir)natalija.zamjatina@lic.gov.lvTel: +371 708 1511
Raina Nikiforova (epi)raina.nikiforova@lic.gov.lvTel: +371 67081594


Lithuania

Institution(s):
Centre for Communicable Diseases Prevention and Control
Kalvariju 153
LT-08221 Vilnius
Lithuania
Tel: +370 5 215 9273
Fax: +370 5 277 8761

Lithuanian AIDS Center Laboratory
Vytenio street 59/37
LT-03011 Vilnius
Lithuania
Tel: +370 5 233 0215
Fax: +370 5 233 0111

Individual(s):
Algirdas Griskevicius (vir)algirdas.griskevicius@aids.ltTel: +370 5 233 0215
Nerija Kupreviciene (epi)g.amasenkovaite@ulac.ltTel: +370 5 215 9273


Luxembourg

Institution(s):
Laboratoire National de Santé
Microbiology
42, rue du Laboratoire
L-1911 Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Tel: +352 491 191 336
Fax: +352 404 238

Individual(s):
Joel Mossong (epi)joel.mossong@lns.etat.luTel: 352 49 11 91 336
Matthias Opp (vir)matthias.opp@lns.etat.luTel: +352 491 191 / 383


Malta

Institution(s):
Department of Public Health
Disease Surveillance Unit
37/39 Rue D’argens
MSD05 Msida
Malta
Tel: +0035621322305
Fax: +0023621319243

St. Luke's Hospital
Virology Department
Department of Public health
G'Mangia
Malta
Tel: +356 2595 1346/21322306
Fax: +356 2122 4286

Individual(s):
Christopher Barbara (vir)christopher.barbara@gov.mtTel: +356 2595 1346
Tanya Melillo Fenech (epi)tanya.melillo@gov.mtTel: +00356 21322305


Montenegro

Institution(s):
Institute of Public Health
Center for disease control and prevention
Center of medical microbiology
Ljubljanska bb.
81000 Podgorica
Montenegro
Tel: +38220412888
Fax: +38220243728

Public Health Institute of Montenegro
Centre for medical microbiology
Ljubljanska bb
81 000 Podgorica
Montenegro
Tel: +382 67 627 430
Fax: +382 20 243 728

Individual(s):
Dr Bozidarka Rakocevic (epi)epid.iph.mn@cg.yu; bozidarka.rakocevic@ijz.mn.yuTel: +38220412888
Dr Zoran Vratnica (vir)zoran.vratnica@ijz.mn.yu; ijzcg@ijz.mn.yuTel: +382 67 627 430


Netherlands

Institution(s):
Individual(s):
Aad Bartelds (epi)aad.bartelds@xs4all.nlTel:
Adam Meijer (vir)adam.meijer@rivm.nlTel: +31 30 274 3595
Berry Wilbrink (vir)berry.wilbrink@rivm.nlTel: +31 30 274 2115
Frederika Dijkstra (epi)frederika.dijkstra@rivm.nlTel: +31 30 27 43 78 1
Gé Donker (epi)g.donker@nivel.nlTel: +31 30 272 9722
Guus Rimmelzwaan (vir)g.rimmelzwaan@erasmusmc.nlTel: +31 10 408 8067
Jan de Jong (vir)jc.de.jong@wxs.nlTel: +31 10 408 8067
Marianne van der Sande (epi)marianne.van.der.Sande@rivm.nlTel: +31 30 274 3770
Wim Van Der Hoek (epi)wim.van.der.hoek@rivm.nlTel: +31 30 27 42 07 4


Norway

Institution(s):
Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology
P.O.Box 4404 Nydalen
NO-0403 Oslo
Norway
Tel: +47 21 07 64 58
Fax: +47 21 07 65 13

Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Div. for Infectious Disease Control, Dept. of Virology
Influenza laboratory
Geitmyrsveien 75
P.O.Box 4404 Nydalen
NO-0403 Oslo
Norway
Tel: +47 21 07 7000
Fax: +47 21 07 6447

Individual(s):
Anette Kilander (vir)kilander@fhi.noTel:
Bjorn Iversen (epi)bjorn.iversen@fhi.noTel: +47 22 04 25 16
Olav Hungnes (vir)olav.hungnes@fhi.noTel: +47 21 07 65 20
Siri Helene Hauge (epi)siri.helene.hauge@fhi.noTel: +47 21 07 64 58
Susanne Dudman (vir)sudu@fhi.noTel:


Poland

Institution(s):
National Institute of Hygiene
National Influenza Centre
National Institute of Public Health-NIH, ul. Chocimska 24
PL-00-791 Warsaw
Poland
Tel: +48 22542 1274
Fax: +48 22542 1313

National Institute of Hygiene (EPI)
Epidemiology
Chocimska 24
00791 Warsaw
Poland

Individual(s):
Andrzej Zielinski (epi/vir)azielinski@pzh.gov.plTel: 48225421204
Lidia Brydak (vir)nic@pzh.gov.pl, lbrydak@pzh.gov.plTel: +48 22542 1274 / 1294
Magdalena Machala (vir)nic@pzh.gov.pl, mmachala@pzh.gov.plTel: +48 22542 1274 / 1294
Magdalena Romanowska (vir)nic@pzh.gov.plTel:
Malgorzata Sadkowska - Todys (epi)mtodys@pzh.gov.plTel: 48225421215
Miroslaw Czarkowski (epi)mpc@pzh.gov.plTel:
Piotr Dacka (epi)pdacka@pzh.gov.plTel: 48225421210


Portugal

Institution(s):
General Directorate of Health
Alameda D. Afonso Henriques 45
1049005 Lisbon
Portugal

Instituto Nacional de Saude
Doenças Infecciosas
Instituto Nacional de Saúde
Avenida Padre Cruz
1649-016 Lisboa
Portugal
Tel: +35 1217508159

Instituto Nacional de Saúde
General Directorate of Health
Alameda D. Afonso Henriques
nş 45
1049-005 Lisboa
Portugal
Tel: +35 1 21 8430628

Individual(s):
Carlos Manuel Orta Gomes (epi)cogomes@dgs.ptTel: 351218430635
Helena Rebelo de Andrade (vir)H.Rebelo.Andrade@insa.min-saude.ptTel: +351 21 752 6455
Isabel Marinho Falcăo (epi)ifalcao@dgs.ptTel: +351 21 8430628
José Marinho Falcăo (epi)Marinho.Falcao@insa.min-saude.ptTel: +351 21 751 9200
Raquel Guiomar (vir)raquel.guiomar@insa.min-saude.ptTel: 351 21 751 9455
Teresa Maria Alves Fernandes (epi)teresafernandes@dgs.ptTel: 351218430702


Republic of Moldova

Institution(s):
National Centre of Scientific Practice for Preventive Medicine
Virology Center
67A Gheorghe Asachi str
CNSPMP
MD 02028 Chisinau
Republic of Moldova
Tel: +37322 574629
Fax: +37322 729725

Individual(s):
Elena Romancenco (epi/vir)influenza@sanepid.md Tel: +37322 729714
Marianna Apostol (epi/vir)influenza@sanepid.mdTel: +37322 729611
Radu Cojocaru (vir)radu_cojocaru@hotmail.comTel: +069349668


Romania

Institution(s):
Cantacuzino Institute
National Reference Centre for Influenza
Splaiul Independentei 103
CP1-525
RO-050096 Bucharest
Romania
Tel: +40 21 5287142
Fax: +40 21 3069307

Institute of Public Health
Dr. Leonte Street no 1-3, sector 5
50463 Bucharest
Romania

Individual(s):
Adriana Pistol (epi)adip@ispb.roTel: 40213179702
Emilia Lupulescu (epi/vir)roinfluenza@cantacuzino.roTel: +40 21 318 4413
Florin Popovici (epi/vir)fpo@ispb.roTel: +40 21 31 83 61 6
Ionel Iosif (epi)iosif.ionel@gmail.comTel: 40213179702
Viorel Alexandrescu (epi/vir)roinfluenza@cantacuzino.roTel: +40 21 5287142


Russian Federation

Institution(s):
D. I. Ivanovsky Virology Institute
RAMS
Russian Federation

Ivanovsky Research Institute of Virology
RAMS
Moscow
Russian Federation
Fax: +7 (095) 190 28 67

National Influenza Centre - St Petersburg
Research Institute of Influenza
Russian Academy of Medical Sciences
Prof. Popov str. 15/17
St Petersburg
Russian Federation
Fax: +7(812) 234 59 73

Research Institute Influenza
Department of Epidemiology
St Petersburg
Russian Federation
Tel: 007 (812) 2349105 (office)

Research Institute of Influenza under the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences
WHO NIC at the Research Institute of Influenza
Prof. Popov str. 15/17
197376 St Petersburg
Russian Federation
Tel: +812-234 62 11, +812-234 04 18
Fax: + (812) 346 12 70

Individual(s):
Dr Elena Burtseva (vir)elena-burtseva@yandex.ru; elena_burceva@mail.ruTel:
Dr Ivan Marinich (epi)epidlab@influenza.spb.ruTel: 00 7 (812) 2346198 (office); 00 7 (812)
Ivanovsky Research Institute of Virology (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
NIC St Petersburg (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Prof. Anna A. Sominina (vir)anna@influenza.spb.ru, liberman@influenza.spb.ru, korenyako@influenza.spb.ruTel: +812-234 62 11, +812-234 04 18


Serbia

Institution(s):
Institute of Public Health of Serbia
Centre for Prevention and Communicable Diseases Control
Dr. Subotica 5
11 000 Belgrade
Serbia
Tel: +381 11 2684 566 122
Fax: +381 11 2684 140

Torlak Institute of Immunology and Virology
Respiratory Department
National Influenza Center
458 Vojvode Stepe
11152 Belgrade
Serbia
Tel: +381 11 2492 896
Fax: +381 11 3970 553

Individual(s):
Dr Dragana Dimitrijevic (epi)dragana_dimitrijevic@batut.org.rsTel: 00 381 63 233884
Jasminka Nedeljkovic (vir)jnedeljkovic@torlakinstitut.comTel: +381 11 2492 896
Nada Milic (epi)milic_nada@batut.org.rsTel: +381 11 2684 566 loc 129


Slovakia

Institution(s):
Public Health Authority of the Slovak Republic
Department of Epidemiology
Trnavská 52
SK-826 45 Bratislava
Slovakia
Tel: +421 2 49284328

Public Health Authority of the Slovak Republic
National Influenza Centre
Trnavská 52
SK-826 45 Bratislava
Slovakia
Tel: +421 2 49284275
Fax: +421 2 44372807

Regional Public Health Authority Banska Bystrica
Cesta k nemocnici 1
97556 Banska Bystrica
Slovakia

Individual(s):
Františka Hrubá (epi)frantiska.hruba@vzbb.skTel: 421484367717
Hana Blaskovicova (vir)blaskovicova@uvzsr.sk, influlab@uvzsr.skTel: +421 2 49284275
Jana Námešná (epi)jana.namesna@vzbb.skTel: 421484367717
Margareta Sláciková (epi)slacikova@uvzsr.skTel: +421 2 49284328
Mária Avdicová (epi)maria.avdicova@vzbb.skTel: 421484367441
Martina Molcanová (epi)martina.molcanova@vzbb.skTel: 421484367469


Slovenia

Institution(s):
National Institute of Public Health
Communicable Diseases Centre
Trubarjeva 2
SI-1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia
Tel: +386 1 2441 522
Fax: +386 1 2441 471

National Institute of Public Health
Laboratory for Virology
Bohoriceva 15
1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia
Tel: +386 1 4342 610 / 613
Fax: +386 1 4342 612

Individual(s):
Eva Grilc (epi)eva.grilc@ivz-rs.siTel: 386 12 44 57 4
Irena Klavs (epi)Irena.Klavs@ivz-rs.siTel: 38612441477
Katarina Prosenc (vir)katarina.prosenc@ivz-rs.siTel: +386 1 4342 610 / 613
Maja Socan (epi)maja.socan@ivz-rs.siTel: +386 1 2441 522
Nejc Bergant (epi)nejc.bergant@ivz-rs.siTel: 38612441474
Tanja Kustec (epi)tanja.kustec@ivz-rs.siTel: 38612441474


Spain

Institution(s):
1. Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Virology Service (Centro Nacional de Gripe)
Centro Nacional de Microbiología
Ctra. Majadahonda a Pozuelo, Km2
28220 Majadahonda (Madrid)
Spain
Tel: +34 91 8223621
Fax: +34 91 5097966

2. Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Centro Nacional de Epidemiologia. ISCIII
Sinesio Delgado, 6
28029 Madrid
Spain
Tel: +34 91 3877802
Fax: +34 91 3877816

3. Centro Nacional de Gripe
Area de Microbiología, 6Ş Planta
Facultad de Medicina
Avda. Ramón y Cajal, 7
47005 Valladolid
Spain
Tel: +34 983 423063
Fax: +34 983 257511

4. Hospital Clínic
Microbiology Service (Centro Nacional de Gripe)
Hospital Clínic
C/ Villarroel, 170
ES-08036 Barcelona
Spain
Tel: +34 93 227 5522
Fax: +34 93 227 9372

5. Dirección General de Salud Pública y Consumo
Consejería de Sanidad
Paseo de Zorrilla 1
47071 Valladolid
Spain
Tel: +34 983 413753
Fax: +34 983 413745

Individual(s):
1.1. Pilar Pérez-Breńa (vir)pperez@isciii.esTel: +34 91 8223621
1.2. Inmaculada Casas (vir)icasas@isciii.esTel: +34 91 8223621
2.1. Amparo Larrauri (epi)alarrauri@isciii.esTel: +34 91 8222603
2.2. Salvador de Mateo (epi)smateo@isciii.esTel: +34 91 3877802
3. Raúl Ortiz de Lejarazu (vir)lejarazu@med.uva.esTel: +34 983 42 30 63
4. Tomás Pumarola Suńé (vir)pumarola@clinic.ub.esTel: +34 93 227 55 22
5. Tomás Vega Alonso (epi)vegaloto@jcyl.esTel: +34 983 413753
Gloria Hernandez - Pezzi (epi/vir)ghpezzi@isciii.esTel: 34918222617
Rosa Cano - Portero (epi)rcano@isciii.esTel: 34918222619


Sweden

Institution(s):
Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control
Department of Virology
Nobels väg 18
SE-171 82 Solna
Sweden
Tel: +46 8 457 2654
Fax: +46 8 32 8330

Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control
Dept. of Epidemiology
Tomtebodavägen 19B
SE-171 82 Solna
Sweden
Tel: +46 8 457 2360
Fax: +46 8 30 0626

Individual(s):
Annika Linde (epi)annika.linde@smi.ki.seTel: +46 8 457 2360
Malin Arneborn (epi)malin.arneborn@smi.ki.seTel: +4684572371
Martin Camitz (epi)martin.camitz@smi.ki.seTel:
Mia Brytting (vir)mia.brytting@smi.seTel: +46 8 457 2654
Michael Stralfors (epi)michael.stralfors@smi.ki.seTel: 702702319
Sandra Rubinova (epi)sandra.rubinova@smi.seTel: +46 8 457 2386


Switzerland

Institution(s):
National Influenza Centre
Laboratoire de Virologie
University Hospitals oif Geneva
rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, 4
CH-1211 Geneva-14
Switzerland
Tel: +41 22 372 40 81 / 86
Fax: +41 22 372 40 88

Swiss Federal Office of Public Health
Division of Communicable Diseases
Schwarztorstrasse 96
CH-3003 Bern
Switzerland
Tel: +41 31 323 22 71
Fax: +41 31 323 87 95

Individual(s):
Tobias Eckert (epi)Tobias.Eckert@bag.admin.chTel: +41 31 323 22 71
Yves Thomas (vir)yves.thomas@hcuge.chTel: +41 22 372 40 81 / 86


Tajikistan

Institution(s):
Ministry of Health
State Epidemiology Surveillance
8, Tchapaeva str.
734025 Dushanbe
Tajikistan
Tel: +7 992 37 227 82 13
Fax: +7 992 37 227 49 47

Tajik Scientific and Research Institute of Prophylactic medicine
Virus laboratory
61 shevchenko str.
734025 Dushanbe
Tajikistan
Tel: +992 372 218 224

Individual(s):
Dr Farida Tishkova (vir)fhtishkova@mail.ruTel:
Dr Navruz Jafarov (epi)influenza@euro.who.intTel: +7 992 37 227 82 13


The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Institution(s):
Individual(s):
Dr Golubinka Bosevska (epi/vir)golubinka@yahoo.comTel: +38923125044 ext. 231


Turkey

Institution(s):
Ministry of Health
Department of Communicable Diseases And Outbreak Control
Ministry of Health of Turkey
Mithatpaşa Cad. No:1 B Blok
Ankara
Turkey
Tel: +903125851412
Fax: +903124322994

Refik Saydam Hygiene Institute of Turkey
Refik Saydam National Hygiene Center
Cemal Gursel Bulvari No: 18
06100 Sihhiye-Ankara
Turkey
Tel: 0903124582062
Fax: +90 (312) 4582388

Turkey Virology
Turkey

University of Istanbul
Virology Laboratory of Medical Faculty
Istanbul Tıp Fakültesi, Mikrobiyoloji ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dal&
Viroloji Bölümü, Çapa- Istanbul
34093 Istanbul
Turkey
Tel: +905323608523
Fax: +902126352582

Individual(s):
Dr Bahadir Sucakli (epi)bahadir.sucakli@saglik.gov.trTel: +903125851412
Dr Gulay Korukluoglu (vir)gucank@hotmail.comTel:
Dr Yavuz Odabas (epi)yavuz.odabas@saglik.gov.trTel: +905055962255
Meral Ciblak (vir)ciblakm@yahoo.comTel:
Prof Selim Badur (vir)selimbadur@hotmail.comTel: +905323608523


Ukraine

Institution(s):
Central Sanitary and Epidemiological Station
Virology Lab
Ukraine

L.V.Gromashevsky Institute of Epidemiology & Infectious diseases AMS of Ukraine
National Influenza Centre (NIC)
M. Amosova Str 5
03038 Kiev
Ukraine

L.V.Gromashevskyi Institute of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases
Academy of Medical Science of Ukraine
National Influenza Centre
M. Amosova str. 5
03038 Kiev
Ukraine
Tel: +38044 2750297
Fax: +38044 2750297

Ministry of Health of Ukraine
Main Sanitary Epidemiological Department
Hrushevsky str. 7
01021 Kiev
Ukraine
Tel: +380 44 253 52 03
Fax: +380 44 253 49 32

Ukraine Regional
Ukraine

Individual(s):
Alla Mironenko (epi/vir)ukrinfluenza@zeos.net; miralla@ukr.netTel: +38044 2750297
Chernigovskaja Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Crimea (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Dnepropetrovsk Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Donetskaja Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Dr Ludmilla Mukharskaya (epi)interdep@moz.gov.ua; mukharska@moz.gov.uaTel: 00 380 44 253 6165; 00 380 44 253 7452
Dr Olga Zvetkova (epi)otsvetkova08@rambler.ruTel: 00 380 4427 50297
Iryna Demchishina (vir)poliolab@poliolab.kiev.uaTel:
Kharkov Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Kiev City (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Lvovskaja Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Odesskaja Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - Cherkasy Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - Chernivtsi Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - City of Sevastopol (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - Kherson Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - Khmelnytskyi Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - Kirovohrad Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - Kyiv Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - Luhansk Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - Mykolayiv Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - Poltava Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - Rivne Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - Sumy Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - Ternopil Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - Volyn Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - Zakarpattia Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Ukraine - Zhytomyr Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Vinnitskaja Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:
Zaprozskaja Oblast (epi/vir)no@email.comTel:


Uzbekistan

Institution(s):
Individual(s):
Dr Ibrohim Mamatkulov (epi)bibinor@list.ru; minzdrv@med.uzTel:
Dr Ravshan A.Rakhimov (epi)nicuz@mail.ruTel:
Dr Sultana Dzemileva (vir)polio@sarkor.uzTel:


United Kingdom

Institution(s):

England
Health Protection Agency
Respiratory Diseases Department
Centre for Infections
61 Colindale Avenue
NW9 5EQ London
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 20 8200 6868
Fax: +44 20 8200 7868

Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP)
RCGP Birmingham Research Unit
Lordswood House
54 Lordswood Road
Harborne
B17 9DB Birmingham
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 121 426 1125
Fax: +44 121 428 2084

England Central
Health Protection Agency
Respiratory Diseases Department
Centre for Infections
61 Colindale Avenue
NW9 5EQ London
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 20 8200 6868
Fax: +44 20 8200 7868

England North
England South
Northern Ireland
Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre (NI)
McBrien Building
Belfast City Hospital
Lisburn Road
UK-BT9 7AB Belfast
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 28 9026 3765
Fax: +44 28 9026 3511

Regional Virus Laboratory
The Kelvin Building
Royal Victoria Hospital
Grosvenor Road
UK-BT12 6BA Belfast
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 28 9089 4498
Fax: +44 28 9026 3532

Scotland
Gartnavel General Hospital
Regional Virus Laboratory
1053 Great Western Road
UK-G12 OYN Glasgow
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 141 211 0080
Fax: +44 141 211 0082

Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health
Respiratory and Immunisation section
Health Protection Scotland
Clifton House
Clifton Place
UK-G3 7LN Glasgow
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 141 300 1157
Fax: +44 141 300 1185

United Kingdom
Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre (NI)
McBrien Building
Belfast City Hospital
Lisburn Road
UK-BT9 7AB Belfast
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 28 9026 3765
Fax: +44 28 9026 3511

Health Protection Agency
Respiratory Diseases Department
Centre for Infections
61 Colindale Avenue
NW9 5EQ London
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 20 8200 6868
Fax: +44 20 8200 7868

Health Protection Agency
Virus Reference Division
Centre for Infections
61 Colindale Avenue
NW9 5EQ London
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 20 8200 4400
Fax: +44 20 8205 8195

Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health
Respiratory and Immunisation section
Health Protection Scotland
Clifton House
Clifton Place
UK-G3 7LN Glasgow
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 141 300 1157
Fax: +44 141 300 1185

Wales
NPHS Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre
CDSC
Temple of Peace and Health
Cathays Park
CF14 3QX Cardiff
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 2920 402472
Fax: +44 2920 402526

Welsh Specialist Virology Centre
University Hospital of Wales
NPHS Microbiology Cardiff
Heath Park
CF14 4XW Cardiff
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 29 2074 4177
Fax: +44 29 2074 4300

Individual(s):

England
CDSC (epi)Hongxin.Zhao@hpa.org.uk, respcdsc@hpa.org.ukTel: +44 20 8327 7561
John Watson (epi)john.watson@hpa.org.ukTel: +44 208 200 6868
Douglas Fleming (epi)Dfleming@rcgpbhamresunit.nhs.ukTel: +44 121 426 1125

England Central
CDSC (epi)respcdsc@hpa.org.ukTel:

England North
CDSC (epi)respcdsc@hpa.org.ukTel:

England South
CDSC (epi)respcdsc@hpa.org.ukTel:

Northern Ireland
Hillary Kennedy (epi)cathriona.kearns@hscni.netTel: +44 28 9026 3765
Peter Coyle (vir)peter.coyle@bll.n-i.nhs.ukTel: +44 28 9089 4628

Scotland
Jim McMenamin (epi)Jim.McMenamin@hps.scot.nhs.ukTel: +44 141 300 1157
Joy Kean (vir)joy.kean@northglasgow.scot.nhs.ukTel:
Rory Gunson (vir)Rory.Gunson@NorthGlasgow.Scot.NHS.UKTel:
William Carman (vir)w.carman@vir.gla.ac.ukTel: +44 141 211 0080

Wales
Elizabeth McCruden (vir)elizabeth.mccruden@nphs.wales.nhs.ukTel: +44 29 2074 6323
Daniel Thomas (epi)daniel.thomas@nphs.wales.nhs.ukTel: +44 2920 402472



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 Alan Hay
WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza
National Institute for Medical Research
The Ridgeway
Mill Hill
NW7 1AA London
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 20 8816 2152
Fax: +44 20 8906 4477
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