Italy Reports 139 Locally Acquired West Nile Virus Cases Across 50 Provinces
As of August 5, 2026, Italy has recorded 139 locally acquired West Nile virus infections in 50 provinces, according to a UK travel health surveillance update. The outbreak is being monitored by national and international health authorities. Travelers are advised to take precautions against mosquito bites.
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