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West Nile virus cases surge across Europe and the US

91 clusters · 864 sources · last updated about 5 hours ago

Latest: West Nile Virus causes rising hospitalizations in Greece and Cyprus

The West Nile virus outbreak continues to expand across Europe and North America. In Greece, health experts warn that current domestic case counts may only represent the “tip of an iceberg,” as approximately 80% of infec

Italy blood shortages persist amid regional donation shifts

72 clusters · 290 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Italian community initiatives promote blood and plasma donation

By mid-September 2026, Italy’s healthcare system continued to manage blood and plasma shortages following a summer decline. While the National Blood Center reported that national collections fell by 0.5% in June and 1.1%

Debate over kefir health claims in Italy

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Kefir popularity surges in Italy amid debate over health claims

In Italy, the popularity of kefir has surged, with sales increasing by more than 51% according to a Coop report. This rise in consumption has prompted scientific debate regarding the drink’s purported health benefits. M

Bicycle accident in Genoa

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Genoa: 88-year-old man in critical condition after bicycle fall

An 88-year-old man is in critical condition at San Martino Hospital in Genoa following a bicycle accident in the Garibaldi Tunnel on September 6. Emergency responders performed resuscitation efforts on the roadway before

Cardiac transplant procedures in Italy

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Molinette Hospital performs life-saving heart transplant on Mexican student

Recent medical reports from Italy highlight significant advancements and successful outcomes in complex cardiac transplant procedures. In Siena, specialists at the Azienda ospedaliero-universitaria Senese completed a ra