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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. West Nile Virus: First domestic case in Crete – 63-year-old in the Rethymno ICU The 63-year-old presented symptoms of the West Nile virus and initially addressed a private doctor. … The article West Nile Virus: First domestic case in Crete – 63-year-old in the Rethymno ICU ap…

The first case of West Nile Virus in Crete was detected in Rethymno. It is a woman who had not traveled outside the island and, according to local media, is now hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit of Rethymno Hospital. When the 63-year-old presented symptoms, she initially went to a private doctor and then it was deemed necessary to […] The article West Nile Virus: A case was detected in Crete as well – 63-year-old is hospitalized in the ICU…

The woman has no travel history outside Crete and is believed to have been infected in Rethymno. The post West Nile Virus: 63-year-old woman the first case of domestic transmission in Crete appeared first on Iatropedia.

The woman showed symptoms and initially consulted a private doctor. Subsequently, it was deemed necessary to transfer her to the Rethymno Hospital, where she is being treated in the ICU. The competent authorities are on heightened alert for the circulation of the West Nile virus, as a new incident in Crete, as well as the recording of cases in Thessaloniki, lead to the taking of additional protective measures. A 63-year-old woman is being treate…

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