Estimated distances of transmission events of dengue virus serotype 2, Italy, 2024 (n = 270) (IMAGE)

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)

Estimated distances of transmission events of dengue virus serotype 2, Italy, 2024 (n = 270)

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Oover half of transmission events occurred <100 m of each other’s probable exposure sites: 18% within the same household and 41% within the immediate neighbourhood where the primary case was likely exposed.

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Eurosurveillance

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