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Full coverage· Health· Updated

West Nile Virus Spreads: 20 Cases, One Fatality Reported in Israel

Israel's health and environmental ministries have confirmed the spread of the West Nile virus, with 20 cases and one death reported. Infected mosquitoes were found in multiple locations, prompting intensified prevention efforts.

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What happened

  1. 01West Nile virus detected in mosquitoes in several Israeli locations.
  2. 0220 human cases diagnosed, including one fatality and one hospitalization.
  3. 03Health and environmental ministries urge increased prevention measures.
  4. 04Risk of severe neurological complications exists for a small percentage.
  5. 05Virus activity expected to continue until the end of November.
Translated and summarized by baba from Al-Shams, the latest report. Read Al-Shams’s original

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