A Tel Aviv resident has been diagnosed with West Nile fever – the first confirmed case of the disease in Israel this summer of 2026. This was reported by the Health Ministry and the Environmental Protection Ministry. It was further reported that the Environmental Protection Ministry continues to monitor mosquitoes, and that so far since the beginning of the season, no mosquitoes carrying the virus have been detected.
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