NSW and Victoria have expanded eligibility for the Japanese encephalitis (JE) vaccine after new cases were detected. On Friday, Victoria’s health department confirmed the second locally acquired case of JE in this mosquito season.  This came after NSW recorded its ...

NSW has recorded its fourth case of Japanese encephalitis as the disease spreads across the state. The mosquito-borne virus had never been detected in the state before this year. The latest person to be infected was a woman in her ...