Tag: Ross River virus
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Ross River Virus Alert: Victorian Travellers Warned of Rising Infections
Overview: A mosquito-borne threat to Victorian travellers Health authorities are issuing warnings to Victorian travellers about rising infections of the Ross River virus, a mosquito-borne disease that can cause prolonged and painful symptoms. Recent detections in the towns of Wellington and Gippsland have heightened concern among residents and visitors who may be exposed to biting…
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Victorian Travellers Warned as Ross River Virus Cases Rise in Wellington and Gippsland
Overview: rising risk for Victorian travellers Public health authorities are alerting Victorian residents and visitors to a rising threat from the Ross River virus, a mosquito-borne illness that can cause prolonged and debilitating symptoms. Recent trap surveillance has detected the virus in multiple mosquito populations around Wellington and Gippsland, prompting renewed caution for anyone planning…
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Victorian travellers warned about rising Ross River virus infections
Public health alert: Ross River virus rising in Victoria Victorian travellers have been warned about increasing cases of the Ross River virus, a mosquito-borne illness that can cause prolonged symptoms. Health authorities say detections in Wellington and Gippsland indicate that the virus is circulating in multiple mosquito populations across the region. While most infections are…
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QIMR Berghofer Governance Overhaul Expands Access
Queensland Announces a Governance Overhaul for QIMR Berghofer The Queensland government has unveiled a major reform package aimed at expanding access to incentive payments and strengthening the governance framework surrounding the Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR) Berghofer. The changes, described by ministers as a necessary step to improve accountability, flexibility, and commercial outcomes, mark…