Doctors diagnosed 12 patients with the virus, three of whom acquired it locally. Experts issue urgent warning about dangerous ...

Earlier this month, state health departments and hospitals warned doctors to watch for child flu patients with seizures, hallucinations or other signs of “influenza-associated encephalopathy or ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) and Encephalitis International have issued a new warning about encephalitis, a condition which leads to inflammation of the brain. The global health agency ...

Cattle producers and conservation groups fear feral pigs could spread the mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus. Biosecurity Queensland detected the virus at two Queensland piggeries on Tuesday.

Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) has been detected at two Queensland piggeries. Biosecurity Queensland issued an alert confirming detections of the virus in the state's south, but did not provide ...

The mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Barry Panter, has died following a car crash. The leader of the borough council, Simon Tagg, said his friends and colleagues were "shocked to hear this news".

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A man infected by the Japanese encephalitis virus while camping in NSW is recovering in hospital. It is the first case of Japanese ...

It's short for Tick-borne Encephalitis, and it's a virus that spreads through bites from ticks. Similar to the more common Lyme disease, TBE can bring on a number of long-term health issues.