From mosquito flight range to impact of temperatures: Understanding dengue transmission in Europe

Researchers are studying a 2024 dengue outbreak in Italy to better understand how the virus spreads in European climates. The study highlights that transmission is largely localized, often occurring between individuals in close proximity.
Why it matters
As climate patterns shift, understanding the transmission vectors of tropical diseases in non-endemic regions like Europe is critical for public health preparedness.
by European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
The article summarizes scientific research findings objectively.
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