Epidemiology

Greece Extends Animal Transport Restrictions Following Sheep Smallpox Outbreak

Following a sheep smallpox outbreak, Greece’s Ministry of Rural Development and Food has extended a transport ban on sheep and…

1 November 2024

West Nile Virus: 27 Deaths and 180 Cases in Greece

Greece has recorded 180 domestic cases of West Nile virus infection in 2024, resulting in 27 deaths. The outbreak has…

22 September 2024

Greece Reports Eight Deaths and 22 New West Nile Virus Cases in Past Week

Greece has reported eight deaths and 22 new cases of West Nile virus over the past week, with a total…

12 September 2024

Greece Bans Movement of Goats and Sheep as 'Goat Plague' Spreads

Greece has imposed a ban on the movement of goats and sheep to curb the spread of "goat plague," a…

30 July 2024

Sharp Increase in SARS-CoV-2 Viral Load Detected in Thessaloniki's Wastewater

A sharp increase in the SARS-CoV-2 viral load has been detected in Thessaloniki's wastewater, according to measurements by the Aristotle…

22 July 2024

Hospital Admissions for COVID-19 Nearly Double Since May, Expert Warns

COVID-19 hospital admissions have nearly doubled since late May, reversing the trend seen during the same period in 2023.

1 July 2024

Toddler Contracts H5N1 Bird Flu in India, Receives Intensive Care in Australia

A two-and-a-half-year-old girl tested positive for H5N1 bird flu after traveling to India and required intensive care treatment in Australia,…

8 June 2024

Greece Lifts All COVID-19 Protective Measures Following Decline in Infections

Greece's National Committee overseeing Public Health Emergencies has made the landmark decision to completely lift all COVID-19 protective measures. The…

1 May 2024

Elon Musk : Greece Among Countries Experiencing Population Collapse Due to Low Birth Rates

Elon Musk has drawn attention to the alarming population collapse that is occurring in Greece and dozens of other countries…

15 April 2024

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