warning 2 events J09-J18 • EUR

Influenza due to identified zoonotic or pandemic influenza virus in Belgium

Influenza due to identified zoonotic or pandemic influenza virus has 2 WHO-tracked outbreak events in Belgium between 2004 and 2025.

Influenza due to identified zoonotic or pandemic influenza virus · Belgium · 2 WHO events across 2 calendar years (2004–2025).

Event log

Year	DON ID	ICD-10	ICD-11
2025	DON2938	`J090`	`1E31`
2004	DON0820, DON0815, DON0813	`J090`	`1E31`

Position within the disease

Belgium is rank #48 of 182 for this disease.
The country sits in the WHO EUR region.
Last reported event: 2025 (1 year ago).

Regional peers (EUR)

51 countries in this region report this disease. Median event count: 2.

Country	Events
Russian Federation	6
Italy	5
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	5
Germany	4
Spain	4
Austria	4
Ukraine	3
Croatia	3

How this disease ranks among Belgium’s threats

Influenza due to identified zoonotic or pandemic influenza virus is rank #2 of 9 diseases reported by Belgium to the WHO. The full country profile is at the Belgium Hub.

Belgium health system snapshot

Indicator	2023
Population	12,000,000
Life expectancy	82.10 yr
Healthy life expectancy	70.80 yr
Hospital beds /1k	5.80
Physicians /1k	6.40
Healthcare spending % GDP	11.10%
DTP3 vaccination	98.00%
TB incidence /100k	8.00
HIV prevalence	0.30%