A case of Japanese encephalitis virus has been identified north-west of Melbourne. The virus was found in a mosquito trap installed in the western community of Horsham by monitoring personnel. This is ...

Japanese Encephalitis is a mosquito-borne viral brain infection with potentially severe complications. Here are key symptoms, preventive measures and details on India’s vaccination and treatment ...

Cameron Webb and the Department of Medical Entomology, NSW Health Pathology and University of Sydney, have been engaged by a wide range of insect repellent and insecticide manufacturers to provide ...

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School, in collaboration with researchers in Nepal, have found that waning immunity to Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) may increase the risk of more severe dengue ...

A second man has died from Japanese encephalitis virus in New South Wales on March 6, the state’s health authorities confirmed on Friday. Aged in his 70s, the man was infected while holidaying in the ...

Singapore, 4 September 2025—Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School, in collaboration with researchers in Nepal, have found that waning immunity to Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) may increase the ...

A potentially deadly virus has been detected for the first time in Queensland’s capital, following the aftermath of ...

Children aged 2 months through 16 years should be vaccinated against Japanese encephalitis (JE) if they are going to be traveling to areas that are endemic for the disease. A panel of 15 immunization ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matt Binnicker is the CSO for Mayo Collaborative Services. While viewed as simply a nuisance to many, mosquitoes are in fact the ...