Alessandro Perrella
Alessandro Perrella is the Director of the UOC of Emerging Infectious Diseases at Cotugno Hospital in Naples. He has been involved in managing the response to the West Nile virus outbreak in the Campania region, providing insights into the symptoms and risks associated with the virus. Perrella has emphasized the importance of monitoring cases and ensuring that the public is well-informed about the situation, especially given the vulnerability of elderly patients and those with pre-existing conditions.
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Alessandro Perrella explained the symptoms of the West Nile virus and the need for attention to fragile patients.
West Nile Campania, c'è un quinto morto, è salernitano ma in cura a Grazzanise: il Casertano ora conta quattro decessi
Italy· 2025-07-30
Alessandro Perrella is the director of UOC Malattie Infettive Emergenti del Cotugno and commented on the symptoms of the West Nile virus.
West Nile: terzo morto in Campania. Sono 23 i casi in regioneItaly· 2025-07-29Alessandro Perrella, director of UOC Malattie Infettive Emergenti del Cotugno, explained that the symptoms of the infection caused by the mosquito bite are very similar to those of a common flu.
West Nile, a Napoli morto un uomo di 74 anni all'Ospedale del Mare. Salgono a due le vittime in Campania. De Luca: «Nessun allarme»Italy· 2025-07-29