Abstract Introduction/objective West Nile virus (WNV) is one of the most widely distributed
flaviviruses worldwide. It is considered an endemic and emerging pathogen in different …

This report of the European Food Safety Authority and the European Centre for Disease
Prevention and Control presents the results of zoonoses monitoring and surveillance …

Rice is a crucial food source and an important economic activity globally. Rice fields provide
habitats for birds and other organisms but also serve as ideal breeding grounds for …

Background A new strain of West Nile virus lineage 1 (WNV-1) emerged in the Veneto
Region, northern Italy, in 2021, 8 years after the last WNV-1 outbreak in Italy. The virus …

In spring 2022, Europe faced an unprecedented heatwave, increasing the risk of West Nile
virus (WNV) outbreaks. As early as 7 June 2022, WNV was detected in Culex mosquitoes in …

Abstract Changes in environmental conditions, whether related or not to human activities,
are continuously modifying the geographic distribution of vectors, which in turn affects the …

Culex pipiens, an important vector of many vector borne diseases, is a species capable to
feeding on a wide variety of hosts and adapting to different environments. To predict the …

This report by the European Food Safety Authority and the European Centre for Disease
Prevention and Control presents the results of the zoonoses monitoring and surveillance …

Background Tunisia has experienced several West Nile virus (WNV) outbreaks since 1997.
Yet, there is limited information on the spatial distribution of the main WNV mosquito vector …

Background Different trapping devices and attractants are used in the mosquito surveillance
programs currently running in Europe. Most of these devices target vector species belonging …