A Dutch blood donor tested positive for West Nile virus — and never left the country, raising alarms. The last case in the Netherlands was back in 2020, but now health officials are seeing a worrying pattern: humans, horses, and birds all infected in quick succession. The virus, spread by mosquitoes after biting infected birds, rarely makes people sick — but when it does, it can be deadly. With no human-to-human transmission, the real threat lies in the unseen mosquito carriers. Officials are on high alert as the virus re-emerges in the Netherlands.
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