West Nile virus has reported its 17th case in the Oristano area: a 72-year-old woman has tested positive.
Already discharged from the hospital, there are 12 patients currently hospitalized for West Nile fever.
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Seventeenth case of West Nile fever diagnosed in the Oristano area .
A 72-year-old woman from Campidano di Oristano tested positive for West Nile virus. She was admitted to San Martino Hospital but has already been discharged and returned home .
The Department of Hygiene and Health Prevention, headed by Dr. Maria Valentina Marras, immediately implemented all the measures required for the case: an epidemiological investigation and the cordoning off of the woman's home to allow for more thorough disinfection within a 200-meter radius of her home.
Twelve people are currently hospitalized in various hospitals for West Nile fever , five other people, including the 72-year-old, have been discharged.
(Unioneonline)
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