Mozzie virus claims three lives

ALL three people confirmed to have contracted Murray Valley encephalitis this year have died, the Victorian Health Department has revealed. Victorian residents, particularly those in the northern part of the state, have been urged to protect themselves from mosquitoes to avoid catching the virus, which can develop into meningitis or encephalitis. The Health Department on […]

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    Rural specialism the right prescription

    RURAL generalism will now be recognised as a specialty field within general practice following approval by the Medical Board of Australia of a Commonwealth-funded joint…