Dengue alert: Italy increases security measures at airports and ports.. As of: February 19, 2024, 7:21 p.m By: Martina Lippl CommentsPressSplit The dengue emergency in Brazil is worrying Europe.
The virus is rampant worldwide. Italy is tightening controls to prevent the virus from being introduced. In 2023, Italy reported 82 locally transmitted infections, France 43 and Spain 3. Climate change and travel are largely responsible for the spread of Dengue fever in Europe.