Update: West Nile Virus (WNV) - Greece

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed that confirmed human WNV infections have been recorded in the following regions in Greece:

Achaia, Aitoloakarnania, Anatoliki Attiki, Argolida, Arkadia, Arta, Athens Centre, Athens South, Chalkidiki, Drama, Evros, Fthiotida, Ileia, Imathia,Ioannina, Kalymnos, Karditsa, Karpathos, Kasos, Kavala, Kilkis, Kos,Larissa, Lefkada, Pella, Pieria, Preveza, Rodopi, Rodos, Serres, Thasos, Thessaloniki, Thesprotia, Trikala, Voiotia, western Attica, Xanthi, Zakynthos, Zografos

For further information, please refer to the following safety alerts. Please pay attention to this during anamnesis interviews and donor selections.

Further inquiry note

haemovigilanz@basg.gv.at