# Europe’s tropical disease threat is moving north. Can mosquitoes be stopped?

https://mins.news/en/item/129889

- euronews, 2026-11-05 01:02 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/05/europes-tropical-disease-threat-is-moving-north-can-it-stop-mosquitoes-in-their-tracks

> Mosquitoes once associated with tropical regions are now established in several European countries and spreading north. Health authorities are working to prevent diseases they transmit, including dengue, chikungunya and Zika, from following them; citizens also have an important part to play.

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