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Transmission of West Nile virus and protection measures against mosquito bites

started August 14, 2026 at 10:04 AM · last changed 2d ago

Summary

West Nile virus is transmitted by mosquito bite and does not spread between people; while most infected people have no symptoms or mild illness, the virus can cause serious disease affecting nerve tissue, particularly in people over 50, with protection including protective clothing, insect repellents, and elimination of standing water.

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Virus Zapadnog Nila prenose zaraženi komarci, koji se inficiraju hraneći se krvlju ptica nosilaca virusa. Na ljude se prenosi ujedom inficiranog komarca, a u težim

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Severity38

Total — band povišeno (20–39)

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