Mosquito alert over Japanese encephalitis virus threat

Allan Murphy

SUNRAYSIA residents have been warned to protect themselves from mosquitoes following a rise in suspected Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) cases. Japanese encephalitis is a serious infection of the brain caused by a virus that can be spread by some types of mosquitoes. Most JEV infections are asymptomatic, however those with severe infection – fewer than […]

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