West Nile virus in Europe in 2022 - human cases compared to previous seasons, updated 10 August 2022

Since the beginning of the 2022 transmission season and as of 10 August 2022, EU/EEA countries have reported 188 human cases of WNV infection in Italy (144), Greece (39), Austria (2), Romania (2) and Slovakia (1) and 10 deaths in Italy. EU-neighbouring countries have reported 34 human cases of WNV infection in Serbia (34) and three deaths in Serbia.