Deadly disease-carrying mosquitoes have been introduced to the UK due to climate change, warned worried EU officials who say the invasive species kills.
More favourable conditions for mosquitoes have encouraged Aedes mosquitoes to come to the UK, according to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).
"If this continues, we can expect to see more cases and possibly deaths from diseases such as dengue, chikungunya and West Nile fever," ECDC director Andrea Ammon said.