Tag: Usutu
West Nile, Usutu, dengue… These viruses linked to mosquitoes are circulating more and more in New Aquitaine
An “active circulation of West Nile and Usutu viruses in Gironde, Charente-Maritime, Haute-Vienne and Landes” noted this Wednesday by Santé Publique France, in its latest regional epidemiological report, carried out…
Eight human cases of West Nile virus and three cases of Usutu virus, now identified
Eight human cases, “confirmed or probable”, of Wes Nile virus infection have now been identified in New Aquitaine, seven cases in Gironde (all in the Bordeaux metropolis) and one in…
What is the Usutu virus causing the first case of autochthonous arbovirosis?
A first case of arbovirosis (viral disease generally transmitted by mosquitoes) indigenous to New Aquitaine had been confirmed by the regional health agency on October 18. The sick person, originally…