PRO/AH/EDR> West Nile virus – Europe (03): Greece (PW)

West Nile Virus — Greece
The Greek Center for Disease Control and Prevention has registered 20 cases of West Nile fever in the country since the beginning of this year [2017]. Two deaths were reported, Nova TV reported.
At present, the dangerous virus is observed only in the Peloponnese area of Argolida. In 12 of the cases, the disease occurred with complications in the central nervous system, including encephalitis, meningitis and paresis. Experts cannot confidently predict the dynamics of virus spreading. They