Europe reports first human West Nile virus case in Bulgaria
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#CQ4D)
European health officials are reporting the first human West Nile virus case in a patient from Sofia, Bulgaria. The transmission season in Europe is from June to November. The European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC) says West Nile is an imported 'tropical mosquito-borne disease' but it has been present in Europe since the 1950s ["]