The death toll from Japanese encephalitis in Australia now stands at two.
A man from the Riverina area is the first victim in New South Wales of the mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus.
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Second death from Japanese encephalitis in Australia
Japanese encephalitis is a serious infection of the brain caused by a virus that is transmitted through mosquito bites. Source: Pixabay
The death toll from Japanese encephalitis in Australia now stands at two.
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By Stergos Kastelloriou
Source: SBS
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