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Gabriele Barbati

Italy reports 32 cases, including 2 deaths, from West Nile virus amid spread of mosquito-borne illness

Italy has confirmed two deaths and at least 32 cases of West Nile virus in 2025, amid an uptick in southern Europe this summer.

West Nile virus spreads mostly through the bites of infected mosquitoes, typically during the warmer summer months. Greece and Italy have also reported human cases this year.

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