Dr Ole Heuer is a senior expert and head of section for epidemic prone diseases at the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) which is an EU agency. He is currently the Public Health Emergency Manager for ECDC in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Scientist: Ole Heuer

Omicron, another chapter in the Covid-19 pandemic
Before the winter holidays, a new, more transmissible variant was discovered. By now, Omicron is responsible for most new infections in Europe. What do we know so far? And what are the future possible scenarios?

A scientist’s opinion: Interview with Dr Ole Heuer on Omicron
Interview with Dr Ole Heuer, Public Health Emergency Manager for the Covid-19 pandemic at the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). What do we know about the severity of the symptoms associated with the Omicron variant? Ole Heuer: By 21 January 2022, there were more than 150000 reported Omicron infections in the European ...