Health alert: Untreatable encephalitis is back

Sarah Buchecker

MURRAY Valley encephalitis has been detected in the Mildura area. Mildura Rural City Council announced its routine mosquito monitoring program had detected MVE virus in the municipality and the Victorian Health Department confirmed the positive test result. This detection is the first in Victoria in more than a decade. MVE virus can cause a rare […]

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