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.

[EX Q]: 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.
[EX A]: 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.

[EX Q]: - Le Centre communique de sa propre initiative dans les domaines relevant de sa mission, après avoir informé préalablement la Commission et les États membres.
[EX A]: - The Centre shall communicate on its own initiative in the fields within its mission, after having given prior information to the Member States and to the Commission.

[EX Q]: Elle est liée à « l’encéphalopathie spongiforme bovine » (ESB), ou maladie de la vache folle.
[EX A]:
It is linked causally to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) – “mad cow disease”.