West Nile fever in Europe in 2018 - human and equine cases; updated 17 August

Between 10 and 16 August 2018, EU Member States reported 41 human cases of West Nile fever: Hungary (16), Greece (15), Romania (8) and Croatia (2). EU neighbouring countries reported 24 cases, all reported by Serbia.
This week, Greece reported one death and Serbia two.
One affected area in Croatia reported human cases for the first time. All other human cases were reported from areas that have been affected during previous transmission seasons.