Update: West Nile Virus (WNV)

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 25/10/2022

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been notified by the ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) that additional human WNV infections have been recorded in Greece, Italy, and Serbia.

For further informations on the affected regions, please see the attached safety warnings (only available in German). Appropriate attention is requested in medical history discussions and donor selections.

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Further inquiry note