First Expert Elicitation of Knowledge on Possible Drivers of Observed Increasing Human Cases of Tick-Borne Encephalitis in Europe
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a viral disease endemic in Eurasia.The virus is mainly transmitted to humans via ticks and occasionally via the consumption of unpasteurized milk products.The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control reported an increase in TBE incidence over the past years in Europe as well as the emergence of the disease