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'''Eurosurveillance'''
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• '''''[http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ Eurosurveillance]''''' is a European peer-reviewed scientific journal devoted to the epidemiology, surveillance, prevention and control of communicable diseases, with a focus on such topics that are of relevance to Europe. It has an [http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=20214 impact factor for 2011 of 6.15].
| editor = [[Ines Steffens]]

| discipline = [[Epidemiology]]
• Approximately 11,700 active subscribers receive the weekly table of contents via email. In 2011, 95 peer-reviewed rapid communications and 94 peer-reviewed long articles were published in Eurosurveillance, by authors from some 40 countries.
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| former_names =
| abbreviation = Eurosurveillance
• The entire content is open access, free of charge for both readers and authors. All articles are indexed in the PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus, EMBASE and EBSCO databases.
| publisher = [[European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control]]

| country =
| frequency = Weekly
• Since March 2007, Eurosurveillance has been published by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) in Stockholm, Sweden.
| history = 1995–present

| openaccess = Yes
• The editorial team is based in Stockholm, and supported by a board of 18 associate editors and currently 37 editorial advisors. The associate editors consist of internationally renowned and active experts in the fields of public health and clinical medicine with expertise in infectious diseases, laboratory research and diagnostics and mathematical modelling. The editorial advisors serve as contacts in the 27 Member States as well as Norway and the European Union (EU) candidate and potential candidate countries.
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| impact = 21.286
| impact-year = 2021
| website = http://www.eurosurveillance.org/
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| link1-name =
| link2 = http://www.eurosurveillance.org/Public/Articles/Archives.aspx
| link2-name = Online archive
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| OCLC = 474084452
| LCCN =
| CODEN =
| ISSN = 1025-496X
| eISSN = 1560-7917
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'''''Eurosurveillance''''' is an [[open-access]] [[medical journal]] covering [[epidemiology]], surveillance, prevention, and control of communicable diseases with a focus on topics relevant for Europe. The journal is a non-profit publication and is published by the [[European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control]].<ref name=":1">{{cite web |url=https://www.eurosurveillance.org/about |title=About us |website=Eurosurveillance |access-date=2020-09-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Editorial team Collective|date=2005|title=Production of Eurosurveillance to be shared with the ECDC|journal=Eurosurveillance |volume=10 |issue=35 |doi=10.2807/esw.10.35.02784-en|doi-access=free}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
The journal is jointly funded by the [[European Commission]], the Réseau national de santé publique (later, [[Institut de Veille Sanitaire]] now {{interlanguage link|Agence nationale de santé publique|fr}}) in Paris, France, and the Public Health Laboratory Service (later, [[Health Protection Agency]] and [[Public Health England]] now [[UK Health Security Agency]]) in London, England, and a pilot issue was published in 1995. In 2005, collaboration started with the newly established [[European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control]] (ECDC) in Stockholm and a weekly epidemiological bulletin was published. Two years later, in 2007, the journal was transferred entirely to ECDC, which has published it since. Karl Ekdahl became the newly appointed [[editor-in-chief]] in 2008 and since 2011, Ines Steffens has been editor-in-chief of the journal.<ref name=":0">{{cite journal |last=Nicoll |first=A |date=2011 |title=Eurosurveillance - fifteen years of serving Europe |journal=Eurosurveillance |volume=16 |issue=45 |doi=10.2807/ese.16.45.20015-en |pmid=22114974 |doi-access=free }}</ref>


==Publishing model==
''''''Milestones''''''
Since its beginning, the journal is an open access online journal that does not charge article processing fees. The journal's website does not host any form of commercial advertisement.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.eurosurveillance.org/disclaimer |title=Disclaimer |website=Eurosurveillance |access-date=2020-09-03}}</ref>

'''1995''' First issue of Eurosurveillance (online and print, a single issue published in 1995) – a pilot to assess the feasibility of producing a European communicable diseases bulletin.

Set up and jointly funded by the European Commission, the Réseau national de santé publique (later, Institut de Veille Sanitaire (InVS)) in Paris, France, and the Public Heath Laboratory Service (later, Health Protection Agency (HPA)) in London, United Kingdom.

'''1996 – 2007''' Two complementary projects, Eurosurveillance monthly and Eurosurveillance weekly, with a shared board of national editorial advisors from the EU countries.

'''1996''' First issue of Eurosurveillance monthly.
• Peer-reviewed outbreak and surveillance reports, Euroroundups, dispatch reports, short reports.
• Bilingual (French–English) print edition (6,000 copies distributed throughout Europe) and online multilingual bulletin (English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese) available on the Centre Européen pour la Surveillance Epidémiologique du Sida (CESES) website.

'''1997''' First issue of Eurosurveillance weekly

• Short, timely and fast-tracked peer-reviewed articles (rapid communications).

• Available in English on the PHLS website.

'''2000''' Official recognition of Eurosurveillance monthly as a scientific peer-reviewed journal: indexation in MEDLINE and Scopus.

Eurosurveillance becomes a single project combining timely and in-depth peer-reviewed reports on one website (www.eurosurveillance.org) and with two editorial offices in Paris and London that publish the monthly and weekly edition, respectively.

'''2004''' New quarterly print compilation, including a selection of weekly articles (English only); end of the print issue of the monthly release

'''2005''' Formal agreement with the newly established European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) – which was mandated to publish a weekly epidemiological bulletin – on a special working relationship: a member of the editorial team in London seconded to the ECDC offices in Stockholm, Sweden, and an ECDC associate editor appointed (Karl Ekdahl).

The monthly edition continues to be produced by the team at InVS in Paris.

'''2006''' Establishment of the editorial office at ECDC in Stockholm.

'''2007''' Officially transferred to and published by ECDC. The publisher grants editorial independence to the editorial team.

'''2008''' Merging the two editions (weekly and monthly) into one weekly edition that includes both rapid communications (formerly in the weekly edition) and regular articles (formerly in the monthly edition).

'''2009''' The journal was selected for coverage by Thomson Reuters and is indexed and abstracted in the Science Citation Index Expanded (also known as SciSearch) and in the Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition, beginning with Volume 14(1) 2009.

Major role played by Eurosurveillance during the influenza pandemic in disseminating scientific information rapidly, so as to enable public health action where needed.

'''2010''' Eurosurveillance was accredited by the Health on the Net (HON) Foundation as adhering to the HON code of conduct.

The quarterly print compilations are replaced by printed special issues and topical compilations of selected material from the online issues. Indexed in Embase.


==Abstracting and indexing==
'''2011''' A trademark for Eurosurveillance was recorded in the register of the Community Trade Marks by the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market.
The journal is abstracted and indexed in [[PubMed]]/[[MEDLINE]], [[Scopus]], [[Embase]], and [[EBSCO Publishing|EBSCO databases]].
Seminar to mark 15 years of Eurosurveillance held during the 2011 European Scientific Conference on Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology (ESCAIDE) conference.


==Metrics and impact==
'''2012''' The journal’s first [http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=20214 impact factor], 6.15 for 2011, was allocated.
According to the ''[[Journal Citation Reports]]'', the journal has a 2021 [[impact factor]] of 21.286.<ref name=WoS>{{cite book |year=2022 |chapter=Eurosurveillance |title=2021 Journal Citation Reports |publisher=[[Clarivate]] |edition=Science |series=[[Web of Science]] |title-link=Journal Citation Reports}}</ref>


==See also==
==Scientific seminars==
Since 2011, on the occasion of the 15th anniversary, the journal has been holding annual scientific seminars at the European Scientific Conference on Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology. Invited speakers are public health experts and scientists; the seminars aim to stimulate a discussion about public-health-related scientific developments.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.eurosurveillance.org/seminar |title=Scientific seminars |website=Eurosurveillance |access-date=2020-09-03}}</ref>
* [[Public health]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{Official website}}
*[http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ Eurosurveillance website]


[[Category:Epidemiology journals]]
[[Category:Epidemiology journals]]
[[Category:Academic journals established in 1995]]
[[Category:Weekly journals]]
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Latest revision as of 01:09, 27 April 2023

Eurosurveillance
DisciplineEpidemiology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byInes Steffens
Publication details
History1995–present
Publisher
FrequencyWeekly
Yes
21.286 (2021)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Eurosurveillance
Indexing
ISSN1025-496X (print)
1560-7917 (web)
OCLC no.474084452
Links

Eurosurveillance is an open-access medical journal covering epidemiology, surveillance, prevention, and control of communicable diseases with a focus on topics relevant for Europe. The journal is a non-profit publication and is published by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control.[1][2]

History[edit]

The journal is jointly funded by the European Commission, the Réseau national de santé publique (later, Institut de Veille Sanitaire now Agence nationale de santé publique [fr]) in Paris, France, and the Public Health Laboratory Service (later, Health Protection Agency and Public Health England now UK Health Security Agency) in London, England, and a pilot issue was published in 1995. In 2005, collaboration started with the newly established European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) in Stockholm and a weekly epidemiological bulletin was published. Two years later, in 2007, the journal was transferred entirely to ECDC, which has published it since. Karl Ekdahl became the newly appointed editor-in-chief in 2008 and since 2011, Ines Steffens has been editor-in-chief of the journal.[3]

Publishing model[edit]

Since its beginning, the journal is an open access online journal that does not charge article processing fees. The journal's website does not host any form of commercial advertisement.[1][4]

Abstracting and indexing[edit]

The journal is abstracted and indexed in PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus, Embase, and EBSCO databases.

Metrics and impact[edit]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 21.286.[5]

Scientific seminars[edit]

Since 2011, on the occasion of the 15th anniversary, the journal has been holding annual scientific seminars at the European Scientific Conference on Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology. Invited speakers are public health experts and scientists; the seminars aim to stimulate a discussion about public-health-related scientific developments.[3][6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "About us". Eurosurveillance. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
  2. ^ Editorial team Collective (2005). "Production of Eurosurveillance to be shared with the ECDC". Eurosurveillance. 10 (35). doi:10.2807/esw.10.35.02784-en.
  3. ^ a b Nicoll, A (2011). "Eurosurveillance - fifteen years of serving Europe". Eurosurveillance. 16 (45). doi:10.2807/ese.16.45.20015-en. PMID 22114974.
  4. ^ "Disclaimer". Eurosurveillance. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
  5. ^ "Eurosurveillance". 2021 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate. 2022.
  6. ^ "Scientific seminars". Eurosurveillance. Retrieved 2020-09-03.

External links[edit]