Japense Encephalitis
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What Is Japanese Encephalitis Virus and How Can You Avoid It?
With our summer dominated by wet weather and booming mosquito populations, health authorities have been alert to the threat of mosquito-borne disease. One such disease is Japanese encephalitis virus, which was detected for the first time in southeastern Australia. It was initally found in pigs at pig farms in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland,…