{Summary}
-- During the Week 17-23 July 2025, Italy reported twenty-seven new cases of human infection with West Nile Virus.
-- Since the beginning of the epidemic season, thirty-two confirmed human WNV infection cases have been reportede (there were five cases in the last update), of these:
- twenty-three were West Nile Neuroinvasive Disease (WNND): 2 in Piedmont, 2 in Veneto, 1 Emilia-Romagna, 15 Latium, 3 Campania),
- one asymptomatic case was detected in a blood donor (Veneto),
- six cases of West Nile Fever have been reported (2 in Veneto, 4 Latium), and two asymptomatic cases (Latium),
- among the cases, there were two fatalities (1 in Piedmont, 1 in Latium).
-- The first confirmed case of the season was detected in Piedmont Region on March 20 2025 (sporadic case), then in Novara Province (July 3rd).
-- No confirmed cases of Usutu Virus infection have been detected so far.
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Source: Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale di Teramo, https://westnile.izs.it/j6_wnd/home
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