World Mosquito Day 2026: Europe must upgrade control tools as disease risks rise

21 August 2026 by Wendy WINN (DG SANTE, European Commission)

Europe needs to improve its preparedness and control efforts as the risk of mosquito-borne diseases increases, with West Nile virus (WNV) continuing to spread to new regions and invasive mosquito species becoming established in more parts of Europe, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and...

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