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Rise in West Nile Virus Cases in Greece: Current Statistics and Implications

As of November 20, 2024, Greece has reported 218 domestic cases of West Nile virus, with 156 presenting severe neurological symptoms. The latest week saw one new domestic case, while five imported cases were noted from Albania, Austria, and India. A total of 34 deaths have occurred among patients over 60 years, with a median age of 80. This epidemiological report reflects ongoing public health concerns related to the virus.

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