Source briefingAugust 21, 2026Evidence
World Mosquito Day 2026: Europe must upgrade control tools as disease risks rise

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What the source reports
Europe needs to improve its preparedness and control efforts as the risk of mosquito-borne diseases increases, with West Nile virus (WNV) continuing to spread to new regions and invasive mosquito species becoming established in more parts of Europe.
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Primary source: News · August 20, 2026
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