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As the summer heats up, nine European countries are reporting local spread of the West Nile virus (WNV) and eight people have died from the mosquito-borne illness, according to the EU’s disease prevention agency. At least 69 infections have been reported this summer, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said in a news release on Monday. It added that WNV cases are expected to rise in the coming weeks and months given the warmer summer weather and because the mosquitoes that spread the virus are native to Europe. “The transmission season is well under way,” the ECDC sai...
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The 2024 Olympics Games officially kicked off in France’s capital, Paris, on Friday, drawing millions of athletes, spectators, and tourists from around the world. The influx of visitors to this large-scale, global event has raised concerns about the potential spread of various illnesses, including mosquito-borne ones. One infection that has attracted significant attention recently is dengue fever due to a surge in cases over the past couple of months. France warns of surge in imported dengue cases ahead of OlympicsDengue fever, which is not common in northern Europe, has started spreading with...
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A rise in dengue fever cases across Europe isn’t the most comfortable pre-holiday news but there are ways to reduce the risk of infection. New data from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) shows that both locally-acquired and imported cases of dengue soared last year as hotter temperatures aided the spread of disease-bearing mosquitoes. Climate change is making summer holiday planning ever-more unpredictable, with flooded airports and heatwaves among the biggest challenges that tourists have to navigate. Mosquitoes might seem like a small annoyance, but these pesky in...
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Climate change is leading to a spike in mosquito-borne disease outbreaks in Europe, according to the latest official figures. There were 130 locally acquired cases of dengue fever in the EU last year, compared to 71 cases in 2022, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) revealed this week. There has been a recent spike in cases in Europe, with the invasive mosquito species found in 13 EU countries. Dengue fever is spread by tiger mosquitoesDengue - also called break-bone fever because of how bad the joint pain can be - is a viral and potentially fatal infection spread to ...
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