Japanese encephalitis has claimed a second life in NSW and been detected in Brisbane. What is it?
Japanese encephalitis spreads via mosquitoes. It has been detected in Brisbane’s eastern suburbs and claimed two lives in NSW ...
Work underway to offer impacted Brisbane residents Japanese encephalitis vaccine after virus detected
Queenslanders are being warned against getting bitten by mosquitoes after the Japanese encephalitis virus was found in ...
First detection of deadly mosquito-borne Japanese Encephalitis Virus in Brisbane following Cyclone Alfred impact on southeast Queensland
In January, Queensland recorded its first locally-acquired case of Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) since 2022, likely ...
NSW and Queensland residents warned of mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus
A potentially deadly virus was detected for the first time in Queensland’s capital as the state health authority issued ...
Health warning as Japanese encephalitis virus detected in Brisbane
The potentially deadly mosquito-borne virus Japanese encephalitis has been detected in Brisbane for the first time.
A second person has died in Australia from Japanese encephalitis. What is it and should we be worried?
A second man in has died from Japanese encephalitis virus in Australia ’s New South Wales on March 6, the state’s health ...
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NSW and Queensland residents warned of mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus
The health authority said routine mosquito surveillance programs detected the presence of JEV in Brisbane, adding the risk of human exposure could increase after recent flooding following Ex ...
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Health warning as Japanese encephalitis virus detected in Brisbane
The recent extreme weather event has created ideal conditions for mosquito breeding. Picture: Supplied “This latest detection is the first for Brisbane and tells us that more mosquito ...