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Italy Faces Extended West Nile Spread
Italian health authorities report that rising temperatures are extending the transmission season of West Nile virus across more regions, resulting in over 650 cases this year, roughly half of Europe's total. Warmer weather facilitates mosquito reproduction and viral survival, leading to increased infections, with Italy’s extensive monitoring system helping detect these trends. Experts emphasize that climate change is contributing to the longer mosquito season and wider spread of the virus across the country.
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