Saturday, 27 July 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> West Nile virus (21): Europe (Greece) ECDC update

West Nile Virus -- Greece
The number of people infected by the West Nile virus in Greece has risen to 10, the National Public Health Organization (NPHO) announced on Thursday [25 Jul 2019].
According to NPHO, 5 cases were recorded in only the past 5 days, while the 1st confirmed case was in late June [2019]. There [have been] no deaths linked to the virus so far.
It noted that the patients were all over 50 years old. The cases were reported in areas of northern Greece, while the Attika region was just added to

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6590710&promed&0

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