In all EU Member States, diseases such as diphtheria and tetanus are now very rare events, and tremendous progress has also been achieved in the control of diseases such as pertussis and rubella.
Kõigis ELi liikmesriikides esineb praegu väga harva selliseid haigusi nagu difteeria ja teetanus, ka läkaköha ning punetiste tõrje on olnud väga edukas.