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Infectious department of Pancevo General Hospital, four patients were hospitalized for health complications caused by West Nile fever transmitted by infected mosquitoes
Photo: MONDO / Bojana Zimonjic Jelisavac
The patient who had meningitis was released yesterday and three others in the Infectious Diseases Unit of Pancevo General Hospital, "said Ljiljana Mijovic, a person infected by a infectious disease,
., and the first case of West Nile virus infection in Serbia was recorded at the end of July 2012.
A total of 574 patients were registered in Serbia in 2012 and 2017, and 61 people died, according to the Institute of Public Health Serbia "Dr. Milan Jovanovic Batut."
West Nile fever is a seasonal viral disease transmitted by mosquito bite
In Serbia, the first person is registered, mainly in the second half of July, and the highest number of cases in August
. In most cases, 80% of cases show no signs of disease and 20% of infected symptoms 19659005] In a small number of patients, only 0.1 percent, serious complications such as meningitis or l? encephalitis, have been reported, citing an increase in the incidence of inflammation in the lungs, is the Institute
West Nile Virus in Serbia, two patients
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