Japanese encephalitis warning issued in Australian state

NAMPA / Xinhua

2025-01-15

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). The Department of Health in Victoria, Australia's second-most populous state, on Wednesday said that its early warning program identified JEV in two mosquito traps in the state's north, marking the first detections of the potentially deadly disease in the......

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