Excess mortality in Europe coincides with peaks of COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), November 2023 to February 2024.

Pooled estimates of excess all-cause mortality in winter 2023/24 From week 43 2023 onwards, an increasing trend in excess deaths was observed, with pooled estimates of all-cause deaths exceeding 2 z-scores above the expected level, and from week 48 2023, a continuous substantially increased excess mortality was observed ( Figure 1 ).

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