How dangerous is the Nile Virus?

However, the risk of this virus is estimated to be low.

The infected person had remained in Albania where there are actually cases of this virus, so it is suspected that the Nile “Eths” were taken there.

“About 1% of the sick, the Western Nile disease can cause infections or complications in the central nervous system and other organs, with signs of Meningitis or Encephalit, and with a risk to the health and life of patient”, says Hamdi Ramadani-infectologist.

Most people with this virus do not show any symptoms, while another part of people infected with the virus have the same symptoms as a flu.

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Western Nile virus is transmitted mainly through mosquitoes rather than people among themselves, for which care is required in potential areas where there can be additional insects and disinfectants.

The subx0 public institutions prepare for disinfectation, for two reasons. First of all, we've had a lot of complaints about the large number of mosquitoes in general and their bites. And second, the appearance of the virus gives another factor that we can by one act eliminate or reduce the number of mosquitoes on the ground”, says environmentalist Sami Makolli.

The vaccines for preventing the infection of Western Nile Virus in humans, according to I KSHPS are not available anywhere in the world.