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West Nile virus spreads across southeast Europe, fifth death recorded in North Macedonia

started August 24, 2026 at 7:26 AM · last changed 3d ago

Summary

North Macedonia's health ministry reports a fifth West Nile virus death and at least 43 infections, mostly around Skopje, while Greece has recorded 13 deaths this year; Croatia, which reports no cases so far this year, says its mosquito surveillance system is well developed, and Osijek notes fewer mosquitoes due to prolonged drought.

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U Sjevernoj Makedoniji zabilježen je peti smrtni slučaj povezan s virusom Zapadnog Nila. Prema podacima tamošnjeg Ministarstva zdravstva, registrovana su najmanje 43 slučaja zaraze virusom

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Total — band napeto (40–69)

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