Holidaymakers going to Greece have been warned about a deadly outbreak of a disease which has left 12 people dead. According to reports, a total of 12 patients infected with the West Nile Virus have died in Greece. Website Keep Talking Greece said that the deaths had taken place before August 21 this year. According … Read more
Brits travelling to France have been urged to take caution as a case of “break bone fever” typically found in tropical climates has been detected there. Health authorities have confirmed its first “locally acquired” case of dengue fever in the south east of the country. The infected person is from La Colle-sur-Loup, near Nice, according … Read more
Dr Amir talks about blood types that attract mosquitoes Health bodies are urging caution as a little-known disease has been linked to the first ever confirmed deaths from its infection in the world. Two young women have died after contracting Oropouche virus, a disease spread by midges and mosquitoes. A number of miscarriages and birth … Read more
British holidaymakers have been warned to be on high alert after a severe illness, which kills around a third of people infected, has been detected in Spain. The Foreign Office-backed Travel Health Pro website urged travellers to watch out for Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF). The disease is transmitted by bites from infected ticks or by … Read more
