West Nile virus death toll and cases continue to soar in Italy. This is what we know so far - Euronews

Some 144 cases have been reported in Italy since the beginning of the year, 50 of which in the last week alone. There have been 10 deaths so far.

Mosquitoes are known to be the bane of the Italian summertime as the hottest and most humid months of the year lead to an abundance of the nuisance insects at all times of the day. But Italians are… [+7834 chars]

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