Viruses that truly happen in different local weather zones are additionally getting nearer and nearer to us in Europe.
The tropical illness West Nile fever has now been detected once more in Sardinia. As “Südtirol News” reviews, a 51-year-old man is contaminated there. He suffers from signs just like these of meningitis. He is claimed to be in steady situation at a hospital in Oristano.
As “Südtirol News” additional reviews, there was the primary case of an infection on the island in August. The virus additionally appeared there final 12 months. In its present weekly report alone, the European Health Authority (ECDC) names 31 confirmed instances of the virus in Europe: in Greece, France, Hungary, Romania and Spain. There was additionally one confirmed dying in Greece.
West Nile fever has already been detected in Germany
West Nile fever has already arrived in Germany. As the Robert Koch Institute reviews, “the first mosquito-borne infections of West Nile fever in East Germany became known in late summer 2019 (a total of 5 infections). In the following years, infections were also reported in the summer and autumn months East Germany (Berlin, Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony and Thuringia) reported (2020: 22 infections; 2021: 4 infections; 2022: 17 infections, 2023: 4 infections so far).”
The virus is transmitted by mosquitoes which have beforehand sucked on contaminated birds. However, round 80 % of these contaminated don’t present any signs. Here you may learn extra about it.
Source: www.nationalturk.com
