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The West Nile transmission season has come to its end; no new recent cases have been reported in the EU for three consecutive weeks, since week 43 (22-28 October).

The West Nile transmission season has come to its end; no new recent cases have been reported in the EU for three consecutive weeks, since week 43 (22-28 October).

This week in the EU and its neighbouring countries, new West Nile cases have been identified retrospectively: Hungary confirmed two new cases, which occurred in September and August 2012, and Russia, 13 new cases from the period January - October 2012.

Today’s maps are the last weekly update in 2012, ECDC will publish an overview of the West Nile season 2012.

See the latest West Nile fever maps