The Japanese encephalitis virus, which is relatively new to Australia, poses a significant health risk to a naïve population.

The 'fatal' brain infection is transmitted to humans by mosquitoes in parts of Asia and the Western Pacific and has been ...

A Bowen man has become the first in Queensland thought to have died from Japanese encephalitis since 2022. Public health officials are concerned the risk of exposure to the virus may increase after ...

A second "fatal" case of Japanese encephalitis has been reported in New South Wales, while three cases of Murray Valley ...

A second man in has died from Japanese encephalitis virus in Australia ’s New South Wales on March 6, the state’s health ...

Research conducted at the Hamilton lab has identified several mosquito-borne illnesses that can cause encephalitis ...

As the measles outbreak in Western Australia escalates, officials are urging communities to remain vigilant and informed about the disease. Recent confirmation of three additional cases has pushed the ...

A Bowen man has died from the first probable case of Japanese Encephalitis Virus JEV in the region, a disease spread through bites from mosquitoes, though it’s difficult to determine where the man ...

Over a week has passed since the Ohio Department of Health confirmed the first measles case in the state, with cases ...

Queenslanders are being warned against getting bitten by mosquitoes after the Japanese encephalitis virus was found in Brisbane.

Jan. 3, 2024 — Researchers have determined how Eastern equine encephalitis virus attaches to a receptor it uses to enter and infect cells. The findings laid the groundwork for a receptor decoy ...

In January, Queensland recorded its first locally-acquired case of Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) since 2022, likely ...