OK, that's upped it a bit! And fascinating they found the virus in the cheese. It is odd though, as most flavivirus only tramsit through insect bites.
ONe to watch
Yes, and one for the goat farming millennials to pay attention to, there is now a risk in the UK in taking unpasteurised milk and milk products for family use, gifting or private sale.
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control have this leaflet / factsheet on TBE (to go with the others posted above) :
The factsheet provides concise key information on tick-borne encephalitis for medical purposes. It is appropriate for use in both endemic and non-endemic areas. (Adaptable templates available)
By NewsDesk @bactiman63 In the period from June to mid-August 2020, Statens Serum Institut detected three Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) cases in patients who, with great certainty, were bitten by ticks in Tisvilde Hegn and the surrounding areas, but beyond the area where the natural playground...
As time passes the incidences rise. According to a recent report from the RKI, Germany, a 30% increase in TBE infections there 2021-2022. Fluctuating figures, upward trend.
The RKI has identified new risk areas in which the risk of tick-borne encephalitis TBE is particularly high. Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg are particularly affected. Vaccination is recommended. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) has identified new areas in which people should be particularly wary...
We are on the countdown to Lyme Disease Awareness Month this May!Every year, Lyme Disease UK runs an annual 'Wake Up To Lyme' campaign, and with just two months to go, we're launching our first initiative! We would be delighted if you would take part!Light Up For Lyme is an oldie, but a goodie...
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