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West Nile Virus Detected in Crete

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Iorgos Pappas A woman in Rethymno has tested positive for West Nile virus without recent travel outside Crete, indicating local transmission on the island. The post First Locally Acquired West Nile Virus Case Reported in Crete appeared first on Argophilia.

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A 63-year-old woman is hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit of Rethymno Hospital as, as confirmed by laboratory findings, she has been infected with the West Nile virus. The 63-year-old presented symptoms, initially consulted a private doctor and then it was deemed necessary to transfer her to the Hospital. This is the first domestic case of West Nile ... More www.ertnews.gr

This is a 63-year-old woman from Rethymno who was transferred to the Asklipios clinic with symptoms on Thursday, and the incident was successfully managed by the doctor, infectious disease specialist Eleni Ioannidou. It was deemed necessary to transfer the patient to the Rethymno hospital, where it was confirmed with the relevant tests that the patient has been infected with the West Nile virus. The woman is hospitalized […] The article The firs…

New data in the epidemiological picture of the island – The woman had not traveled outside Crete

The first domestic case of West Nile virus was recorded in Crete and was confirmed, according to information, in the previous hours. This is a 62-year-old woman, who is hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit of Rethymno Hospital. The same information indicates that the patient has not been intubated. The confirmed case is considered domestic, as the 62-year-old had not been outside Crete in the previous period.

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