Cross-sectional entomological data reveals an increased risk of arboviral transmission in a year of record-breaking heat in Southern Europe

Abstract Background In 2023, an unprecedentedly high number of locally acquired cases of dengue virus occurred in Europe, including the first large outbreak in Rome (Italy). Globally, 2023 was warmer than any previous year on record since 1850, with each month from June to December being warmer than...

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Published in:Communications Medicine
Main Authors: Chiara Virgillito, Eleonora Longo, Carlo Maria De Marco, Chiara Gentile, Martina Micocci, Christos Topalidis, Luana Violante, Federico Filipponi, Piero Poletti, Stefano Merler, Alessandra della Torre, Beniamino Caputo, Mattia Manica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-025-00983-8