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Greek Health Authorities Report Four Deaths, 47 Cases of West Nile Virus in One Week

Greek health authorities expressed concern once again on Thursday about the spread of the West Nile Virus across the nation, as four people lost their lives and 47 new cases were reported in one week. The total number of deaths...

Greece Records Two Deaths from West Nile Virus

Greek health authorities disclosed on Thursday that Greece has experienced the first deaths this year from the West Nile virus. The two victims of the virus were both over the age of 80. The National Health Organization (EODY) did not...

Five Cases of West Nile Virus Diagnosed in Greece in 2019

Five cases of infection with the West Nile virus have been diagnosed so far this year in Greece, up to and including July 18, the country's National Public Health Organization announced in its weekly report on Thursday. Three cases involved...

Greece: Death Toll From West Nile Virus Rises to 44

The list of victims who have succumbed to the West Nile Virus in Greece continues to grow. According to KEELPNO, the Hellenic Center for Disease Control & Prevention, the number of people who have succumbed to the West Nile Virus...

Death Toll From West Nile Virus in Greece Rises to 41

The list of victims who have succumbed to the West Nile Virus in Greece continues to grow. According to an announcement by the Hellenic Center for Disease Control & Prevention (KEELPNO), the number of deaths that have resulted from...

Death Toll From West Nile Virus in Greece Rises to 34

The number of people who died due to the West Nile Virus (WNV) outbreak in Greece is now 34, according to the Hellenic Center for Disease Control & Prevention's (KEELPNO) latest announcement. The deaths recorded this year are seven times...

Death Toll from West Nile Virus in Greece Rises to 31

The number of dead affected by the West Nile virus (WNV) outbreak in Greece went up to 31, with a total of 271 cases recorded, the Hellenic Center for Disease Control & Prevention (KEELPNO) announced on Saturday. According to KEELPNO,...

West Nile Virus Death Toll in Greece Rises to 21

The number of dead from the West Nile virus has reached 21 since the beginning of 2018, while a total 178 have been affected by the disease, according to the Hellenic Center for Disease Control & Prevention (KEELPNO). Of the...

6 Dead, 60 Sick From West Nile Virus in Greece's Central Macedonia

The West Nile cases that are reported in Greece’s Prefecture of Central Macedonia has reached the number of 60, while the reported deaths are 6. This is what Lazaros Kyrizoglou said after a joint meeting of the local Authorities. Mr Kyrizoglou...

West Nile Virus Deaths in Greece Rise to 16

An official from the Center for Disease Prevention and Control (KEELPNO) said on Wednesday that 16 people have died as a result of contracting the West Nile virus in Greece, out of a total of 133 cases reported. “Unfortunately, the...

Greece 'On Alert' Over West Nile Virus

The Greek Health Ministry is monitoring the cases of the West Nile Virus and estimates that the data so far do not prove that the situation is out of control. "There is no particular concern that we will have an...

U.S. Embassy Warns Visitors of West Nile Virus Threat in Greece

The US embassy in Athens has issued a health alert for visitors to Greece over the spread of the West Nile Virus, which has resulted in the death of at least 11 people. The alert says that 77 cases of...

Mosquito-Borne West Nile Virus Kills 5 in Greece

The death toll from the West Nile virus in Greece reached five on Thursday, according to the Hellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO). All five victims of the West Nile virus were over 70 years old. According to...

West Nile Virus Claims Two Lives in Greece

Two elderly people in the Attica region have died from the mosquito-borne West Nile virus as a dozen people were hospitalized with the infection. The two fatalities, both over 80 years old, lived in urban areas of Western Attica, according...

West Nile Virus Infects Two More People in Central Macedonia

According to the Athens-Macedonian news agency, on Tuesday two new cases of the West Nile virus were reported in Central Macedonia. The two patients infected with the disease are reported to be in the hospital for "precautionary reasons,” according to...