Research and analysis

West Nile virus in Europe

Preliminary and updated outbreak assessments for West Nile virus found in Germany and Southern Europe.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Animal and Plant Health Agency
• Published: 3 September 2018
• Last updated: 1 September 2026
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  1. 1 September 2026

     Added outbreak assessment for 8 August 2026: West Nile virus in Europe.

  2. 20 September 2024

     Uploaded '29 August 2024: West Nile Virus in Europe' and updated landing page to reflect recent changes.

  3. 5 September 2023

     Added outbreak assessment for 24 August 2022: West Nile virus in Germany.

  4. 19 August 2022

     Added outbreak assessment for 15 August 2022: West Nile virus in Germany.

  5. 8 October 2021

     Added updated outbreak assessment: 30 September 2021 West Nile virus in Germany.

  6. 18 July 2019

     Added the 12 July 2019 Preliminary Outbreak Assessment.

  7. 17 October 2018

     Added the updated outbreak assessment (17 October 2018).

  8. 3 September 2018

     First published.

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8 August 2026: West Nile virus in Europe

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29 August 2024: West Nile virus in Europe

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24 August 2023: West Nile virus in Germany and southern Europe

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15 August 2022: West Nile virus in Germany

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30 September 2021: West Nile virus in Germany

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12 July 2019: West Nile virus in Germany and Southern Europe

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17 October 2018: West Nile virus in Germany and Southern Europe

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West Nile virus in Germany

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Preliminary and updated outbreak assessments for West Nile virus found in Europe.