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Health · European UnionItaly reports over 650 West Nile virus cases amid warming climate
Italian health authorities have reported over 650 West Nile virus infections this year, representing about half of Europe's total cases. Experts attribute the rise to a warming climate, which extends mosquito breeding seasons and virus survival.
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HealthPerson Dies in Netherlands From Locally Contracted West Nile Virus
A person has died in the Netherlands from West Nile virus infection, the RIVM reported. This marks the first death from the virus contracted within the country since 2020, with three cases now confirmed locally.
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