At Least 5 Deaths in West Nile Virus Epidemic in North Macedonia
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Twelve European countries have been infected with the West Nile virus this hot summer. Mosquito-borne pathogens cost five lives in northern Macedonia. Authorities are calling for the swimming pools to be emptied to dry breeding grounds.
The West Nile virus transmitted by mosquitoes has already killed five people in northern Macedonia in recent weeks. As reported by the North Macedonian Ministry of Health on Saturday, a total of 43 infections with the virus in humans have recently been detected in the Balkan state, most of them in the past three weeks. Five infected people have died. "Almost every day someone is hospitalized and the number (of patients) in the clinic is about 20…
In North Macedonia, an epidemic of the West Nile virus has already claimed the lives of at least five people, the country's health authorities have announced. Meanwhile, efforts are underway to prevent the further spread of the virus through large-scale spraying operations against the mosquitoes that transmit this infectious disease.
In early August, authorities declared a state of epidemic in municipalities in Skopje and surrounding areas. The post Five deaths in North Macedonia from West Nile virus appeared first on in.gr.
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vijesti.meThe fifth person suffering from West Nile fever died in North Macedonia, the director of the University Clinic for Infectious Diseases in Skopje, Fadil Cana, announced today.
Another person has died from West Nile fever in the country, bringing the number of deaths from this infection to five, informed the director of the Clinic for Infectious Diseases, Fadil Cana. This is a 73-year-old patient from Skopje, from the Novo Lisice neighborhood, who was hospitalized at the Clinic for 22 days. The patient was admitted in extremely serious condition, with a severe clinical picture and numerous comorbidities. He was treated…
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