Cameron Webb and the Department of Medical Entomology, NSW Health Pathology and University of Sydney, have been engaged by a wide range of insect repellent and insecticide manufacturers to provide ...

The disease this virus causes is not fatal, though it can be severely debilitating. Disease caused by two other pathogens, Japanese encephalitis virus and Murray Valley encephalitis virus ...

While a vaccine is available for Japanese encephalitis, there is currently no protection available for the Murray Valley infection. Most people who are infected with the virus that causes Murray ...

As per NCVBDC, the Japanese Encephalitis (JE) virus infection shares symptoms with other forms of viral encephalitis. It often causes a fever and neurological issues, such as headaches ...

Encephalitis causes inflammation of the brain tissue ... "Prevention is the best medicine for dealing with Japanese encephalitis," the health official said.

Victoria's health department is urging people in the state's north to remain vigilant against mosquitoes, following recent detections of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV). JEV is a rare virus that ...

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SYDNEY, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Health authorities in the Australian state of Victoria have advised people to be cautious of mosquitoes after detecting cases of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV).

NSW Health's Executive Director of Health Protection Dr Jeremy McAnulty said the detection of Japanese encephalitis has been found in mosquitos. Picture: Supplied. "Japanese encephalitis (JEV ...

The Department of Health issued an alert on Wednesday after Japanese encephalitis was found in two mosquito traps in Moira shire, north of Shepperton, by the state’s mosquito surveillance program.

Stephen Bond has been in critical condition in hospital with a confirmed case of Japanese encephalitis, his family says, as health authorities issue warnings in Victoria and NSW. A Victorian man ...