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Italy sees mosquitos spread the West Nile virus farther and longer as Europe warms

Italy sees mosquitos spread the West Nile virus farther and longer as Europe warms

Italian health authorities have noticed an increase in West Nile virus cases, linked to mosquitoes, which are spreading farther and lasting longer into the year due to warmer temperatures. The trend suggests a longer period of mosquito-borne disease transmission.

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