A deadly mosquito-borne virus that can spread to and kill humans has been detected at two Queensland pig farms.

Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) has been detected at two Queensland piggeries. Biosecurity Queensland issued an alert ...

WHO has published a new technical brief on encephalitis , a serious, life-threatening neurological condition characterized by ...

NSW Health has issued fresh warnings for a serious mosquito-borne illness which led to the hospitalisation of a man after becoming infected while camping in the Murrumbidgee region.

NSW Health's Executive Director of Health Protection Dr Jeremy McAnulty said he most likely caught the infection in late ...

Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus infection has been identified in a man who likely acquired his infection while camping in the Murrumbidgee region in ...

A man infected by the Japanese encephalitis virus while camping in NSW is recovering in hospital. It is the first case of ...

Japanese encephalitis is a rare disease in travellers, but for those who do become symptomatic, it carries significant mortality and morbidity risk. This article discusses a new online tool to support ...

A man has been hospitalised with a potentially deadly virus after he was bitten by a mosquito while camping in south western ...

The Public Health Department on February 10, 2025, issued operational guidelines for JE vaccination to all these districts ...

Mosquito surveillance programs in the North Burnett of Queensland have confirmed the presence of deadly Japanese encephalitis ...

Background: Japanese encephalitis (JE) is an acute viral disease transmitted ... According to the World Health Organization, the vaccine currently used for JE is the SA14-14-2 strain (79), and studies ...