TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you are given one French sentence. The major part of the sentences talk about health-related topics, but some of the them describe an organization and its activities. Your job is to translate the given sentences into English.
PROBLEM: La syphilis est une infection sexuellement transmissible due à la bactérie  Treponema pallidum .

SOLUTION: Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium  Treponema pallidum .

PROBLEM: La première session du cours «Introduction à l’épidémiologie d’intervention» pour les épidémiologistes des pays de l’UE et de l’EEE/AELE s’est déroulée en janvier-février 2009.

SOLUTION: The first edition of this “Introduction to intervention epidemiology" for epidemiologists from the EU MS and EEA/EFTA countries is being held in January - February 2009.

PROBLEM: Le CEPCM souhaite offrir son soutien au PFET et aux autres initiatives des États membres visant à développer ce type de programme.

SOLUTION:
ECDC aims to offer support to existing FETP and to initiatives from MS to develop such programmes.