Experts Warn: "Mucks as a Chronic Threat
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Experts warn against the increasing spread of disease-borne mosquitoes, which are becoming more and more common in Europe due to rising temperatures. At the European Health Forum Gastein, the development was classified as a "chronic threat" and alarmed with regard to the 61 West Nile virus deaths.
This year, there have been around 1,600 West Nile virus infections in Europe and 61 deaths, and mosquitoes spreading to our continent due to climate change from more southern regions should be perceived as a chronic threat, said the Portuguese Director General for Health, André Peralta Santos, on Tuesday afternoon at the launch of the European Commission's [...]
This year there have been around 1,600 infections with the West Nile virus and 61 deaths in Europe. Because of climate change from southern regions, mosquitoes spreading to our continent, which transmit diseases, should be perceived as a "chronic threat", said the Portuguese Director General for Health, André Peralta Santos, on Tuesday afternoon at the launch of the European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG) in Bad Hofgastein.
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