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First #detection of #WestNile virus {#WNV} in #UK #mosquitoes, https://www.gov.uk/government/news/first-detection-of-west-nile-virus-in-uk-mosquitoes

UKHSA says there is no evidence to suggest ongoing circulation of the virus in birds or mosquitos in the UK and the risk to the general public is very low.

Neues Wissenschaftsnachrichtenvideo von der @UniKoeln zum Thema #klima : Ein Bohrkern aus Mittelamerika liefert neue Erkenntnisse über die Klimageschichte der Karibik.

‼️ Schaut euch das kurze Video gerne hier an: https://nachrichten.idw-online.de/sciencevideo/212

#wnv #Klimakrise #klimawandel #wissenschaftbewegt #wissenschaft #forschung

Tropenstürm in den letzten jahrzenten häufiger als in den 5700 jahren zuvor. die uni zu köln hat ein neues video zu diesem thema veröffentlicht. es ist ein screenshot aus dem video, im hintergrund ein hurrikan und die logos von idw, uni zu köln und wissenschaftbewegt abgebildet.

La temporada de transmissió de #WestNile, o #WNV aka #vFNO, es pot donar per acabada, amb una darrera fuetada mortal. La infecció passà a l'agost però l'èxitus a estat ara.
https://www.elperiodicoextremadura.com/caceres-local/2024/11/16/muere-hombre-caceres-fiebre-nilo-111751968.html
I s'ha de dir que, pel que fa a la península, ha estat el PITJOR any de #vFNO des de que es té coneixement, superant en molt el 2020. S'ha reportat 131 casos (es pot estar pitjor, a Itàlia més de 400) amb 10 (ara 11) morts (a Grècia 38). #mosquits #arbovirus

West Nile virus {#WNV} – #Barbados

Source: World Health Organization (WHO), D.O.N., {Excerpt} (...) Description of the situationOn 13 September 2024, the IHR NFP for Barbados notified WHO of one confirmed human infection with WNV. This marks the first detected human case of WNV reported from Barbados. The patient is a child less than 15-year-old residing in Bagatelle, St. Thomas. On 10 June, the patient reported the onset of…

https://etidioh.wordpress.com/2024/10/04/west-nile-virus-wnv-barbados/

#Italy, Integrate #Surveillance for #WNV and #Usutu Virus - Bulletin n. 10, August 29 '24, https://westnile.izs.it/j6_wnd/home

During this week surveillance: 61 new human cases of #WNV infection were reported. Since start of the season, a cumulative number of 232 cases were confirmed: of these, 131 were #WNND (neuroinvasive disease), 29 cases of asymptomatic infection in blood donors, 72 cases of West Nile Fever. Among confirmed cases, there were 8 deaths.

#Circulation of #WNV and #Usutu Virus in #Birds in #Germany, 2021 and 2022. http://biorxiv.org/cgi/content/short/2024.08.28.610071v1?rss=1

#USUV circulates enzootically nationwide. Emergence of WNV at several new locations in Germany with a potential increase in #human #infections may be imminent. In this context, wild bird monitoring serves as a capable early-warning system in a One Health setting.

#EEUU. y el #virus del Nilo Occidental {#WNV}, 216 casos en 2024 https://boletinaldia.sld.cu/aldia/2024/08/27/ee-uu-y-el-virus-del-nilo-occidental-216-casos-en-2024/

Al menos 216 casos del virus del Nilo Occidental se notificaron en Estados Unidos desde principio de año hasta hoy, con 142 casos de ellos neuroinvasivos, según los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades.

#Italy, Integrate #Surveillance for West Nile (#WNV) and #Usutu virus - Bulletin No. 9 - 22 August 2024, https://westnile.izs.it/j6_wnd/home

This week: 72 new cases of WNV have been reported; since start of season a total of 171 confirmed cases have been recorded, of which 101 were #WNND (neuroinvasive), 21 asymptomatic cases in #blood donors, 49 West Nile Fever; 6 deaths were also recorded.

RT by @ECDC_EU: #WestNileVirus season in full swing in Europe.

In 2024 & as of 31 July 2024, 8 countries reported 69 locally acquired human cases of #WNV: EL (31), IT (25), ES (5), AT (2), HU (2), SR (2), FR (1) & RO (1).

8 deaths were reported: EL (5), IT (2) & ES (1).
https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/news-events/west-nile-virus-season-full-swing-europe

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#Italy, Combined #Surveillance for West Nile Virus #WNV & #Usutu Virus - Weekly #Bulletin No. 8, August 15 '24, https://westnile.izs.it/j6_wnd/public/openBollettino/;jsessionid=33479420A66C7E0C4713C5A71CA6DAE1?id=447

47 new human cases of WNV have been confirmed between 8 & 14 August 2024. Since start of the season, 99 confirmed WNV cases were detected, of which 60 were #WNND, 14 asymptomatic cases & 25 West Nile Fever cases. Among confirmed cases, there were 3 deaths. 1 USUV case has been also confirmed.

#Italy, Integrate #Surveillance for #WNV and #Usutu Virus, Bulletin No. 7, 8 August 2024: https://westnile.izs.it/j6_wnd/home

24 new cases of WNV infection in humans have been reported current wk (1– 7 Aug '24).

Since start of season, 52 cases have been confirmed, of these 29 were #WNND (neuroinvasive), 8 asymptomatic, 15 West Nile Fever; among cases, 3 were fatal.

#Italy, #Veneto Region, #Padua: two cases of #neuroinvasive form #WNV infections recorded in elderly patient resident in the outskirts of the town, one in critical condition, https://www.ilgazzettino.it/nordest/padova/west_nile_saonara_positivi_chi_sono_condizioni-8277767.html

#Italy, #Veneto Region: first two cases of #WNV of the year: two elderly patients now hospitalized, https://www.ilgazzettino.it/schede/west_nile_primi_casi-8264039.html

#Circulation of #WNV and #USUV in #Europe: #Overview and #Challenges, Viruses: https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/4/599

This perspective provides a brief overview of the current situation of these two viruses in Europe and outlines the significant challenges that need to be addressed in the coming years.

The result of fruitful joint work :

"...Establishment of West Nile virus in a large urban area in Europe (= #Berlin )".
https://www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2023.28.48.2300258

#WNV #Arbovirus #CharitéVirology #Eurosurveillance
@ChariteBerlin

''As of August 23 '23, #Italy reported 133 cases of human #infection with #WNV since May, an increase of 39 cases compared last update; of these: 74 were #WNND (13 Piedmont, 20
Lombardy, 10 Veneto, 26 Emilia-Romagna, 2
Apulia, 1 Sicily, 1 Sardinia), 1 imported case from #Hungary; 23 cases in West Nile Fever and 36 cases among blood donors; fatal cases were six. In addition, two #Usutu virus infection have been reportd.''