Do I or my child need a Japanese encephalitis vaccine?
- Written by: Lara Herrero, Research Leader in Virology and Infectious Disease, Griffith University
ShutterstockThis week we heard two Australians have died from the mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus. The virus has now been detected in four states.
Authorities are concerned we’ll see more cases around the country and have earmarked extra funding to roll out vaccines to those at risk.
Who is recommended to have the vaccine depends on...
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