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Australia: Measles Alert for Brisbane

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Metro North Public Health Unit has issued a measles alert following a confirmed case of the highly infectious disease in an adult on Brisbane’s northside. The adult male was unknowingly...

Q fever increase reported in Wide Bay, Queensland

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Wide Bay residents who work with animals are being urged to get vaccinated against a bacterial disease that has been identified across the region. There has been increase in confirmed...

Hendra virus detected in Queensland horse, 1st case in 5 years

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Queensland government reported Saturday the states first Hendra virus case in five years (2017) in a city of Mackay horse. Biosecurity Queensland Chief Veterinary Officer Dr...

Japanese encephalitis in Australia update

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the Japanese encephalitis situation in Australia, the Department of Health now reports 42 human cases in Australia, including four fatalities. The breakdown is as...

Australia reports 4th Japanese encephalitis death, this one in Queensland

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Australian health authorities have reported an additional human fatality due to the mosquito-borne virus, Japanese encephalitis. On May 4, officials reported a death in Queensland....

Japanese encephalitis in Australia (Video news report)

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Australia has been tackling a Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) outbreak in recent months where dozens of human cases and scores of piggeries have been affected. It is also the first...

Australia reports additional human Japanese encephalitis case, More piggeries infected

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In an update on the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) situation affecting several states in Australia, the Department of Health now reports 35 human cases. The breakdown is as follows: 23...

Australia Japanese encephalitis update

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the unfolding situation in Australia concerning the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), the Australia Department of Health has now reported 34 human cases of JEV...

Japanese encephalitis in Australia: 32 human cases reported to date

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In a follow-up on the human  Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) situation in Australia, the Department of Health now reports 32 human cases of JEV in Australia. The breakdown of cases is as follows: 20...

Australia: Human Japanese encephalitis case confirmed in Queensland

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on a report of a mosquito warning in South Australia earlier this week, the Australia Department of Health (DOH) officials report a confirmed human case of Japanese...