Expert Reassures: No Risk of West Nile Fever Epidemic in Bulgaria

Iva Hristova, the director of the National Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, reassured that there is no danger of a West Nile fever epidemic in the country. Speaking on BNT, she emphasized that the infection is transmitted by a specific type of mosquito, which is common in Bulgaria.

Hristova clarified that the disease is not contagious from person to person, making an epidemic unlikely....