Dengue fever outbreak in Cairns biggest since 2003

Written by Gary on December 24th, 2008

Something to ask about for those returning from northern Queensland holidays with unusual fever, headaches, etc.

And just so us Victorians don’t get to complacent, the Vic. Chief medical officer is warning of potential for increased mosquito-born infections such as Ross River as the recent wet weather is expected to increase mosquito numbers in coastal and Murray valley areas.

see ABC news 24th Dec 2008

 

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